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The Key to Midnight | Quiz

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1)

What is Alex aware of when he drives back to his hotel? (from Part One, Joanna: Chapters 18-24)

Nothing; he is too concerned for Joanna.
The bouncer at the club looks familiar.
A taxi is following him.
A red car is following him.
2)

How does Rotenhausen die? (from Part Three, A Puzzle in a Puzzle: Chapters 71-84)

Gunshot wound.
Bleeds out from a neck wound.
Heart attack.
Broken neck.
3)

What does Wayne's doctor tell him? (from Part One, Joanna: Chapters 25-31)

They are able to save his leg.
They had to amputate part of his leg.
They had to put 2 pins in but they still may not save the leg.
The leg is fine but his arm has to be amputated at the elbow.
4)

What is in the briefcase? (from Part One, Joanna: Chapters 18-24)

Bonds.
Money.
Top secret papers from the FBI.
The Chelgrin file.
5)

Why does Alex question the existence of the lawyer? (from Part One, Joanna: Chapters 25-31)

The lawyer never once contacted Joanna after giving her the inheiritance.
The lawyer's language in the letter is not legalese.
Joanna can offer no specific details though he is a family friend.
Joanna never actually meets him.
6)

Of what does Omi Inamura warn Joanna? (from Part Two, Clues: Chapters 32-35)

That she will probably become very distraught.
He does not usually conduct hypnosis in the first session.
That she cannot stop the memories once they start.
He does not warn her of anything.
7)

What does Joanna grab from a nearby tray? (from Part Three, A Puzzle in a Puzzle: Chapters 71-84)

A scalpal.
A wrench.
A syringe.
An IV bottle.
8)

Who kills Ursula? (from Part Three, A Puzzle in a Puzzle: Chapters 71-84)

Chelgrin.
Joanna.
Peterson.
Carrera.
9)

What happens when Alex and Joanna start kissing? (from Part Two, Clues: Chapters 32-35)

Joanna tells him that she is not interested in him except as a friend.
Joanna stops it with a panic attack.
Joanna says she wants to go to bed with Alex.
Alex stops it, saying that he wants it to be at the right time.
10)

Who joins Alex to sit with Wayne? (from Part One, Joanna: Chapters 25-31)

No one.
A nurse.
Mariko.
Joanna.
11)

What does some of what Chelgrin has to tell Alex have to do with? (from Part Three, A Puzzle in a Puzzle: Chapters 45-52)

The situation in the Middle East.
The political situation in the United States.
The Germans.
The Russians.
12)

What does Joanna say she is doing in the room? (from Part Two, Clues: Chapters 32-35)

She is strapped to a bed, naked.
She is fighting with a large woman.
She is looking into a machine that flashes red lights.
She is sleeping.
13)

About what does Alex ask detailed questions? (from Part One, Joanna: Chapters 25-31)

Joanna's siblings.
Joanna's parents.
Lisa Chelgrin.
Senator Chelgrin.
14)

Where do Joanna and Alex fly to from England? (from Part Three, A Puzzle in a Puzzle: Chapters 53-59)

France.
Nowhere. They drive where they are going.
Germany.
Switzerland.
15)

Where does Kennedy go after speaking with Alex? (from Part One, Joanna: Chapters 18-24)

Back to the airport.
To his hotel room.
To the nightclub owned by Joanna.
To the hospital.
16)

What does Carrera do to the woman who is at his house? (from Part Two, Clues: Chapters 42-44)

Has abusive sex.
Gives her new identity papers.
Gives her secret correspondence to take to Russia.
Strangles her.
17)

What happens to Marlowe's apartment when he enters and turns on the light? (from Part Three, A Puzzle in a Puzzle: Chapters 53-59)

It explodes.
Carrera is waiting and beats him up.
The light will not come on.
Nothing.
18)

What does Alex learn from a contact at his firm? (from Part Two, Clues: Chapter 36-41)

That the lawyer who supposedly handled Joanna's inheritance has been dead for 15 years.
That Senator Chelgrin is a likely candidate for a Supreme Court appointment.
That the lawyer that supposedly handled Joanna's inheritance does not exist.
That Carrera is on his way to Japan.
19)

Where does Alex find his gun? (from Part Three, A Puzzle in a Puzzle: Chapters 60-70)

Under an easy chair.
In the desk.
Behind a book on the floor.
On the window sill.
20)

How is Alex finally able to kill Carrera? (from Part Three, A Puzzle in a Puzzle: Chapters 71-84)

Gunshot to the heart.
He breaks his neck.
Fractured his skull with a tire iron.
Throws him off a cliff.
21)

Why does Alex rush to Joanna's room? (from Part Two, Clues: Chapters 32-35)

She calls for him.
She is struggling with an intruder.
She has attempted to kill herself.
She is having a nightmare.
22)

What is Mariko hesitant about? (from Part Two, Clues: Chapters 42-44)

Becoming romantically involved with a foreigner.
Singing for the club and still being able to do her managment duties.
About Joanna pursuing the truth of her background.
Finding a singer that is as good as Joanna.
23)

What does Inamura think is the reason for the panic attack? (from Part Two, Clues: Chapters 32-35)

He is unsure.
The desire to stay secure as Joanna Rand.
A posthypnotic suggestion.
Emotional trauma.
24)

What does Carrera fantasize about Joanna Rand? (from Part Two, Clues: Chapters 42-44)

That she will turn to Carrera for help.
That her plane crashes and the case if closed.
That he can turn her into a sexual plaything.
That she is sent to Russia to live.
25)

Why is Kennedy refusing medical assistance? (from Part One, Joanna: Chapters 18-24)

He needs to talk to Alex first.
He doesn't trust the parmedics.
He doesn't understand Japanese.
He is not in pain.
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