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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do Kay and Carriscant go around to sweet shops?
(a) To see if Delphine still works for one.
(b) To find one that sells a particular sweet Delphine likes.
(c) To find a particular sweet Kay likes.
(d) To find a special chocolate to send Annaliese.

2. What does Carriscant install at his house?
(a) A security system.
(b) Huge ice chests.
(c) An operating room.
(d) A security force.

3. What do Carriscant and Delphine do in his office?
(a) Decide not to continue to see each other.
(b) Argue.
(c) Make love.
(d) Talk about divorcing their spouses.

4. Who is Maximilian Braun?
(a) A judge.
(b) Another murder victim.
(c) A boxer.
(d) A Catholic priest.

5. What does Panteleon have to decide about the engine after it arrives?
(a) If he needs two of them.
(b) If it is powerful enough.
(c) If it is too heavy.
(d) How it should be mounted.

6. What happens to Carriscant's Chinese patient?
(a) He is murdered by a gang of Philippines.
(b) He sues Carriscant.
(c) He dies of septicemia.
(d) He is killed by an accident.

7. What does Carriscant do when he loses his temper over Cruz's taunting?
(a) Throttles Weiland.
(b) Quite his job.
(c) Smashes Cruz in the face with his fist.
(d) Throttles Cruz.

8. Why did Delphine's aunt and uncle raise her?
(a) Her parents died of flu.
(b) Her parents died of typhus.
(c) Her mother gave her up for adoption.
(d) Her parents were not married.

9. About what do Carriscant and Wieland argue?
(a) Cruz's private morgue.
(b) The correct medical care for Delphine.
(c) Cruz's hobby.
(d) The correct way to take out an appendix.

10. What does Annaliese say she wants?
(a) More spending money.
(b) A divorce.
(c) An abortion.
(d) To reconcile with Carriscant.

11. What does Annaliese think of Delphine?
(a) Thinks Delphine is naive.
(b) Thinks Delphine is too clingy.
(c) Thinks Delphine is beautiful.
(d) Thinks of her as vulgar.

12. Who is the third murder victim?
(a) A teenage girl.
(b) A Philippine pregnant woman.
(c) A young boy.
(d) An elderly Philippine man.

13. How does Carriscant contrive to meet Delphine alone?
(a) Asking the nurse to get him some water for medication.
(b) Asking the nurse to bring his wife inside.
(c) Saying he needs to check her scar.
(d) Pretending to fall off the library ladder.

14. What does Carriscant recognize about the patient?
(a) He is another American soldier.
(b) He is a British consulate.
(c) He had been a previous patient of Cruz and had had no heart wound.
(d) He is Delphine's cousin.

15. What happens when Panteleon and Carriscant take off in the plane?
(a) It eventually crashes, killing Panteleon.
(b) It flies and lands quite well.
(c) It never gets off the ground.
(d) It initially sputters, then levels out quite well.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Carriscant learn about Kay?

2. Why does Carriscant visit his wife's uncle?

3. To what does Delphine admit on her deathbed?

4. Of what does Pantaleon inform Carriscant?

5. What does Cruz show Carriscant one day in the operating room?

(see the answer keys)

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