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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Harry think homicides more difficult to solve in Hollywood?
(a) There are more serial killers.
(b) Drug dealers are very influential.
(c) Less of the victims know their killers before death.
(d) Movie stars are more vicious.

2. Who does Harry call before leaving for Mexico in Chapter 16?
(a) Captain Grena, the Mexican police capatain.
(b) Carols Aguila, the Mexican detective investigating the death of Juan Doe.
(c) Assistant Chief Irving.
(d) Lieutenant Pounds.

3. What cases does Harry decide to focus on first?
(a) The ones where children were harmed.
(b) The most recent.
(c) The ones involving important people, like the murdered priest.
(d) The ones with multiple victims.

4. Why does Teresa feel compelled to say that the reason for Cal Moore's death was inconclusive?
(a) Moore's dental records did not match.
(b) Moore's fingerprints did not match the prints found on the gun.
(c) The autopsy results proved that there were multiple shooters.
(d) The impact of the gunshot to his brain proved that he was shot from behind.

5. Who does Harry meet at Cal Moore's apartment?
(a) Moore's ex-wife.
(b) Lucius Porter.
(c) Zorrillo.
(d) Moore's partner.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Harry say to Porter when he finds him?

2. Why was Harry demoted from the elite Robbery Homicide Division?

3. Why is Teresa angry at Harry in Chapter 14?

4. In Chapter 16, why does Harry think Lieutenant Pounds wants him to avoid connecting the death of Kapps and Guitierrez-Llosa with Cal Moore?

5. Harry meets with Cal Moore's former co-workers. They pass something on to him that Cal Moore wanted him to have. What is it?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Harry learn about the way sterilized fruit flies are shipped to the United States from Mexico?

2. Describe the work environment in Harry's police station.

3. What is black ice?

4. Why do the police believe Moore killed himself?

5. Why does Harry have to sweet talk the crime scene technician who processed the Moore case in Chapter 8?

6. Why does Harry seem so drawn to the teenager he and Rickard arrested when he goes and talks to him after he returns to visit him in jail?

7. What was unusual about the fruit flies found in the autopsy, according to Teresa Corazon?

8. How did the "Juan Doe" die, and how did the case reach Bosch?

9. What does Harry learn from the crime scene technician in Chapter 8?

10. Why does Harry think that solving homicide cases are the only cases that matter?

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