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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. In Chapter 9, Kinsey heads to Los Angeles. Where does she stay?
(a) The Happy Valley Inn.
(b) The Monte Vista Motel.
(c) Arlette's Boarding House.
(d) The Hacienda Motor Lodge.

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

3. What poison was used to kill both Laurence Fife and Libby Glass?
(a) Arsenic.
(b) Oleander.
(c) Strychnine.
(d) Cyanide.

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

5. At their meeting at Nikki's former home, what does Nikki tell Kinsey about Charlie Scorsoni?
(a) That he had to fight his way to the top and was a close friend of Laurence.
(b) That he was important in Laurence's success as a lawyer.
(c) That he was born rich and never had to work very hard.
(d) That she never trusted him.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Kinsey asks Charlotte Mercer about Sharon Napier, what does Charlotte tell her?

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

3. When they talk at Rosie's, what does Nikki say was her reason for staying with Laurence?

4. Where does Kinsey keep the information she records on her cases?

5. When Kinsey leaves Sharon's apartment for the last time, what does Kinsey take with her?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. Kinsey likes to jog every day, and when she goes out for her daily run after visiting Montebello, Charlie Scorsoni pulls up beside her in his blue Mercedes. They go back to Kinsey's apartment. What do they talk about there?

4. Who is Con Dolan, and why does Kinsey go to visit him?

5. At Rosie's, Nikki and Kinsey go over some of the other people who were involved in Laurence's life. Who were Laurence's family members?

6. 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?

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

8. What does Kinsey learn when she stops to speak to Laurence Fife's pharmacist before she leaves Montebello?

9. After discovering Sharon Napier's whereabouts, Kinsey decides she must visit Los Angeles first. Whom does she go to see there and what does she find out?

10. What happens when Lyle comes over to lunch at the Glasses'?

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