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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the novel's first murder scene take place?
(a) The Grand Hyatt.
(b) The St. Francis.
(c) The Ritz Carlton.
(d) The Westin.

2. What is Lindsay's full-time job?
(a) TV journalist.
(b) Reporter.
(c) Homicide detective.
(d) Coroner.

3. Who is Lindsay's only family member?
(a) Sister.
(b) Mother.
(c) Aunt.
(d) Father.

4. What does the limo driver encourage the DeGeorges to do?
(a) Plug in their iPods.
(b) Enjoy the privacy of the back seat.
(c) Start listening to the audio tour.
(d) Enjoy the free wine that comes with the limo ride.

5. What is Becky buying at Saks Fifth Avenue?
(a) A small piece of jewelry for her mother.
(b) A business suit for a job interview.
(c) A fur coat.
(d) A wedding dress.

6. What is the name of the hotel room the first murdered couple is found in?
(a) The Golden Gate Bridge Suite.
(b) The Honeymoon Suite.
(c) The Symphony Suite.
(d) The Mandarin Suite.

7. What do the DeGeorges end up doing in the back seat?
(a) Getting into their first big fight.
(b) Having sex.
(c) Doing drugs.
(d) Filming themselves for YouTube.

8. What does Cindy give Lindsay the first time they talk?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Her business card.
(c) A black eye.
(d) A bouquet of flowers.

9. Where does Lindsay go jogging on a Sunday morning?
(a) Marina Green.
(b) The Embarcadero.
(c) The Presidio.
(d) Golden Gate Park.

10. Where do Lindsay and Raleigh first go to discuss the wedding guest list?
(a) A Chinese restaurant.
(b) A donut shop.
(c) A sushi restaurant.
(d) A coffee shop.

11. What does Lindsay's doctor show her a slide of during her first appointment in the novel?
(a) A slide of her bone marrow.
(b) A slide of her skin sample.
(c) A slide of her hair.
(d) A slide of her blood sample.

12. What doctor does Lindsay go see the day after she revisits the Brandt crime scene?
(a) A psychic.
(b) A hematologist.
(c) A forensic anthropologist.
(d) A psychologist.

13. What does Lindsay confess she is considering in the Prologue?
(a) Suicide.
(b) Moving to Paris.
(c) All of these answers are correct.
(d) Divorcing her husband.

14. How did the killer leave the tuxedo jacket next to David Brendt's body?
(a) Draped over David's face.
(b) Folded up.
(c) This is a trick question; there was no jacket at the murder scene.
(d) In a heap.

15. What is Cindy's original beat when she gets called to the Brandt murder scene?
(a) The politics beat.
(b) The restaurant scene.
(c) The metro desk.
(d) The education beat.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lindsay plan to do when she learns her cases are connected to the Voskuhl murders?

2. What is David Brandt wearing when he is murdered?

3. Why does Cindy get to go to the Brandt murder scene?

4. What do Lindsay and Raleigh do for the first time while out of town investigating the Voskuhl murders?

5. What food item is Jacobi helping Lindsay track down?

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