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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. What is the setting for the opening of the novel?
(a) Apartment.
(b) Police station.
(c) Church.
(d) A park.
2. What types of agencies are called in by Boxer?
(a) Federal.
(b) Center for Disease Control affiliates.
(c) Medical.
(d) Other law enforcement related.
3. Who calls Molinari during his dinner with Boxer?
(a) President.
(b) Wife.
(c) Vice President.
(d) Killer.
4. What kind of service has hired the women to work?
(a) Security.
(b) Nanny.
(c) Delivery.
(d) Cleaning.
5. What problem is there between Jill and the other person(s)?
(a) Abuse.
(b) Anger.
(c) Torment.
(d) Condescension.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who originally makes the connection to Berkley?
2. What is the hotel man's first name?
3. The killers claim that the killings are connected to which event?
4. What is the signature on the email?
5. What is the first name of the protagonist, Detective Boxer?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is the importance of the Lightowers' nanny at this point? Why is it important to locate her?
2. Why does Claire call Boxer to the morgue? What has been learned about Bengosian?
3. Boxer decides that she needs help on the investigation. Who does Boxer call in to help? What is the first step?
4. Why does Boxer find it necessary to be wary of overtures of friendship made by Cindy?
5. What is ironic about Jill's situation with her husband?
6. Discuss the introduction of Claire. What is her relationship to Boxer?
7. Cindy makes a discovery at Berkley regarding a suspicious character. Who is it? What does Boxer think of the man?
8. Discuss Boxer's visit to Jill's office. What is Jill's mood? Why?
9. When Boxer analyzes the scene, what is her conclusion about the murder?
10. What is the setting used in the beginning of the book? What time frame is used?
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