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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After looking at the files on the Laurence Fife case, Kinsey is no longer convinced Nikki is necessarily guilty. What is the detective's reaction?
(a) He knows that she will share any new information she finds with the police.
(b) He tells her that she is an amateur with no investigative skills.
(c) He just laughs and shakes his head.
(d) He tells her that she is dead wrong.

2. The victim of the crime was Laurence Fife. What relationship was Nikki to him?
(a) His first wife.
(b) His second wife.
(c) His third wife.
(d) His fourth wife.

3. How is Santa Teresa, where Kinsey works and lives, described in Chapter 2?
(a) As a rundown working-class town.
(b) As a slumbering suburb.
(c) As a haven for the rich.
(d) As a vital and exciting city.

4. Why does Kinsey go to see the Santa Teresa detective in Chapter 2?
(a) She wants to give him some information.
(b) He investigated the death of Laurence Fife.
(c) They used to date and he always helps her out.
(d) She wants to talk him out of charging her with fraud.

5. What does Kinsey find out from her first conversation with Gwen about Nikki and Laurence's young son Colin?
(a) That he is deaf.
(b) That he will have nothing to do with Laurence.
(c) That Laurence has custody of him.
(d) That he lives with Nikki's mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. Kinsey is also working on an insurance fraud case. Whose apartment is she keeping tabs on after she concludes her first meeting with Charlie?

2. Kinsey tries to do something every day and fits it in before she goes to her second meeting with Gwen Fife. What does she do?

3. Which statement does NOT apply to Rosie's Bar?

4. Kinsey asks Nikki what she thinks of Charlie's being responsible for Laurence's death. How does she respond?

5. Kinsey walks home after talking to Nikki at Rosie's Bar. How far away does she live?

(see the answer key)

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