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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Kinsey take out of the pocket of Sharon's bathrobe when she is at Sharon's apartment?
(a) A credit card.
(b) A paper with Kinsey's name and address on it.
(c) Some money.
(d) A list of phone numbers.

2. Who is Kinsey's detective contact on the Santa Teresa police force?
(a) Henry Pitts.
(b) Shaun Napier.
(c) Mark Threadgill.
(d) Con Dolan.

3. The police detective decided not to charge Nikki with Libby Glass' death. Why?
(a) Because he didn't have enough manpower to investigate her death.
(b) Because he couldn't place her at the scene of the crime.
(c) Because there was no evidence to connect the two deaths.
(d) Because he was lazy.

4. How does Kinsey travel to Nevada?
(a) She flies.
(b) She drives into the night.
(c) She takes a train.
(d) She gets a lift from an old friend.

5. What is the name of the hotel where Sharon Napier worked?
(a) The Bagdad.
(b) The Pines.
(c) Rosie's.
(d) The Fremont.

6. When she sees her for the first time, what is Kinsey's impression of Sharon?
(a) That she is slow and dull witted.
(b) That she is very sharp and talks a lot.
(c) That she is very short and cranky.
(d) That she is tall and attractive.

7. Libby Glass worked for Haycraft and McNiece. What does this firm do?
(a) It investigates wrongful death cases.
(b) It publishes investigative reports.
(c) It is Santa Teresa' most important law firm.
(d) It is a business management firm that represented Laurence Fife's firm.

8. Which phrase best describes the Santa Teresa detective who is Kinsey's contact?
(a) Young, energetic, and talkative.
(b) Quiet, dignified, and elderly.
(c) A sharp dresser with a sharp attitude.
(d) Unkempt, with a pouchy face and a comb-over.

9. Who was Laurence Fife having drinks with on the night that he died?
(a) Henry Pitts.
(b) Con Dolan.
(c) Libby Glass.
(d) Charlie Scorsoni.

10. What does Gwen say made her bitter about the end of her marriage to Laurence Fife?
(a) She lost custody of her children.
(b) He fought to deny her any money.
(c) He did not keep up with his support payments.
(d) His money went to the upkeep of several illegitimate children.

11. 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 just laughs and shakes his head.
(b) He knows that she will share any new information she finds with the police.
(c) He tells her that she is dead wrong.
(d) He tells her that she is an amateur with no investigative skills.

12. What is wrong with Libby Glass's father?
(a) He had polio as a child.
(b) He is disabled from a car accident.
(c) He has lost his hearing.
(d) He has emphysema.

13. After leaving Lyle Abernathy, Kinsey next visits Libby's workplace in Los Angeles. What is the name of the firm?
(a) Embden and Maloney.
(b) Haycraft and McNiece.
(c) Pitts and Rivera.
(d) Continental and Dunhill.

14. Which statement does NOT apply to Rosie's Bar?
(a) Drunken patrons shoot arrows at the marlin on the wall.
(b) It is a Santa Teresa tourist attraction.
(c) The plastic seats have little rips in them.
(d) The cuisine has a Hungarian twist.

15. In L.A., Kinsey meets with Libby Glass's parents. What are their names?
(a) Lyle and Marcia.
(b) Raymond and Grace.
(c) Henry and Ruth.
(d) Charlie and Rosie.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Charlie's reaction when Kinsey tells him Libby Glass died only four days after Laurence Fife was murdered?

2. While they were at Rosie's, what does Nikki tell Kinsey she is absolutely convinced of?

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

4. At their first meeting, what does Gwen give Kinsey permission to do?

5. At their meeting at Nikki's former home, what does Nikki tell Kinsey about Charlie Scorsoni?

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