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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. 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.

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

4. With the help of a friend, which Nevada city does Kinsey find out Sharon now lives in?
(a) Carson City.
(b) Las Vegas.
(c) Elko.
(d) Reno.

5. At the time she is hired by Nikki, what does Kinsey know about Laurence Fife?
(a) He was a successful criminal lawyer.
(b) He was a successful doctor and happily married to Nikki.
(c) He was wanted in Canada on a 1974 murder charge.
(d) He was a successful divorce lawyer who had a lot of extramarital affairs.

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

7. At their second meeting, Charlie and Kinsey talk about the Fife case. Charlie tells her Laurence travelled the week before he died. Where did Laurence go?
(a) Los Angeles.
(b) San Francisco.
(c) San Antonio.
(d) Las Vegas.

8. The day after Kinsey's meeting with Charlie Scorsoni, she meets with Gwen, Laurence Fife's first wife. Where does Gwen work?
(a) At an animal shelter.
(b) At a dog-grooming business.
(c) At a veterinarian's office.
(d) At a pet store.

9. At their first meeting, what does Gwen give Kinsey permission to do?
(a) To look into Gwen's financial affairs.
(b) To talk to Gwen's children.
(c) To look into Laurence's medical background.
(d) To read Gwen's diaries.

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

11. What does Kinsey say is a negative about using poison as a murder weapon?
(a) The killer isn't always there when the victim dies.
(b) The killer has to make sure only the victim takes it.
(c) Poison is not as exciting as guns or knives.
(d) It's difficult to tamper with someone's medication.

12. What was Libby Glass' occupation?
(a) Lawyer.
(b) Human resources consultant.
(c) Computer programmer.
(d) Accountant.

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

14. When Kinsey goes to see California Fidelity about her insurance fraudster case, what do her clients there tell her?
(a) That they want her to investigate it further.
(b) That they are happy with what she's done so far.
(c) That the fraudster appears to have left Santa Teresa.
(d) That they won't pursue the case.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gwen say made her bitter about the end of her marriage to Laurence Fife?

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

3. At the end of her conversation with Nikki in Rosie's Bar, Kinsey says that the first move will be to talk to a certain individual. Who is that person?

4. While at Rosie's, Nikki tells Kinsey she knows the name Libby Glass. How does she know it?

5. What does the Santa Teresa detective allow Kinsey to do?

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