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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 Charlie's reaction when Kinsey tells him Libby Glass died only four days after Laurence Fife was murdered?
(a) He is not surprised but says it is news to him.
(b) He is surprised and his hands shake.
(c) He is surprised but not very interested.
(d) He is not surprised and says he knew about her death.

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?
(a) She practices yoga in her backyard.
(b) She goes to the gym for a two-hour workout.
(c) She goes for a three-mile jog.
(d) She works out while watching an exercise video.

3. Whom does Kinsey interview after she leaves Nikki's former home?
(a) Laurence's doctor.
(b) Charlie Scorsoni's secretary.
(c) The pharmacist who filled Laurence's prescription.
(d) Nikki's parents.

4. In Chapter 3, what is Nikki's opinion of Sharon Napier?
(a) Sharon is hard working and honest.
(b) Sharon is a great person and a good friend.
(c) Sharon is lazy and disrespectful
(d) Sharon is intelligent and brave.

5. What does Kinsey do after she leaves the Glass's residence?
(a) She requests a criminal check on Lyle.
(b) She tells Lyle he should get in touch with the Santa Teresa police.
(c) She waits in her car for Lyle to come out and follows him to his job site.
(d) She goes for a jog with Lyle.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Rosie, the owner of Rosie's Bar, openly hostile to Nikki when she and Kinsey meet there for lunch?

2. Kinsey is trying to find out more about Libby Glass when she goes to L.A. She looks up Lyle Abernathy but finds no listing for him. What was Lyle to Libby?

3. Soon after visiting Libby's workplace in L.A., Kinsey hears from Charlie Scorsoni. What does she say is the first item on her itinerary?

4. What is one reason Charlie would like to see Sharon Napier again?

5. What does Kinsey first do to trace Sharon Napier's whereabouts?

Short Essay Questions

1. Before she agrees to work for Nikki, Kinsey questions her about her marriage to Laurence. What does Nikki tell her? How does Kinsey respond to her?

2. What does the reader find out about the city of Santa Teresa in Chapter 2?

3. Kinsey and Nikki discuss how Laurence died. What was the cause of his death?

4. What is Con Dolan's impression of Kinsey's assessment of the Fife case?

5. After her discussion with Charlotte Mercer, Kinsey decides she must find Sharon Napier. How does she do this?

6. What happens when Kinsey gets to Sharon's apartment?

7. What is Kinsey's impression of Las Vegas?

8. Kinsey confronts Lyle after she leaves the Glass residence by following him to his workplace. How does he respond to her questions about Libby?

9. When Kinsey meets with Gwen for the second time, this time at a restaurant, what does Gwen tell Kinsey about her relationship with Laurence?

10. Kinsey tells Nikki she believes that Nikki is innocent. She agrees to take the case on certain conditions. What are they? What does Nikki do?

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