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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. Why does Kinsey want to see Colin Fife for a second time?
(a) She wants to ask him when he had last seen his father's first wife, Gwen.
(b) She didn't believe anything he told her at the first meeting.
(c) She wants to show him photos of Lyle Abernathy.
(d) She wants to question him about his mother.

2. What valuable piece of information does Greg Fife tell Kinsey that relates to his father's case?
(a) Greg overheard his father talking to Libby Glass on the phone.
(b) His sister Diane knew something about Laurence's death.
(c) Laurence did not take his medication that weekend.
(d) Laurence was very nervous all that weekend.

3. What does Kinsey learn just after returning to the key place?
(a) That Charlie has been arrested.
(b) That the police have searched her apartment.
(c) That Rosie has died.
(d) That Gwen Fife has been killed.

4. At their third meeting, Kinsey asks Gwen how old Laurence and Nikki's son Colin was when she last saw him. What was her answer?
(a) About two years old.
(b) About three and a half.
(c) About fourteen months old.
(d) She saw him on his fifth birthday.

5. Kinsey is still working on the insurance fraudster case. What does she decide to do to catch the woman out?
(a) She phones her at odd hours.
(b) She looks through the woman's windows with binoculars.
(c) She follows her around all day.
(d) She buys a large plant and leaves it for the fraudster as a gift.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the result of what Kinsey does on the insurance fraud case?

2. On a hunch and before she leaves the key place, Kinsey talks to Garry Steinberg. What does she tell him?

3. The day after meeting with Greg Fife, Kinsey meets with his sister Diane. Where do they meet?

4. Charlie and Kinsey make love again. How does Kinsey feel about this after Charlie leaves?

5. Why does Kinsey think this new information on Lyle's past work life might be important?

Short Essay Questions

1. What surprising things does Gwen Fife tell Kinsey when she meets her at Rosie's Bar?

2. Kinsey decides she has to return to Nikki's beach house to follow up on something. What is it, and what is the result of the follow up?

3. What does Kinsey do when she returns to the Glass residence the day after the explosion?

4. After her fight with Charlie, what does Kinsey do? What does this make her realize? What happens when he comes over later to apologize?

5. What does Greg Fife tell Kinsey about his father's allergy that might have some bearing on the case?

6. After meeting with Garry Steinberg, Kinsey goes back to the Glass residence where only Mrs. Glass is waiting for her. What happens when they go down to the basement to get Libby's things?

7. While driving back to Santa Teresa after visiting Garry Steinberg, what does Kinsey realize about her relationship with Charlie? How do Sharon's phone bills help her verify this?

8. After Garry shares his news about Lyle, Gwen Fife calls Kinsey, and they arrange to meet for lunch. What does Gwen tell Kinsey, and how does Kinsey respond?

9. After fighting and reconciling with Charlie, Kinsey meets with Homicide Detective Dolan again. What does he tell her about the "Darling Elizabeth" letter? How does Kinsey feel about this?

10. What does Kinsey learn at her meeting with Garry Steinberg?

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