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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. When Kinsey visits Mrs. Glass for the second time, what happens when she and Mrs. Glass go into the basement?
(a) A window breaks upstairs.
(b) Mrs. Glass falls down the stairs.
(c) Someone pushes them from behind.
(d) There is an explosion.

2. While visiting Nikki and Colin for the second time, what does Kinsey tell her about Laurence?
(a) That Charlotte Mercer was seeing Laurence when he died.
(b) That Charlotte Mercer had told her he liked to return to old lovers.
(c) That he wasn't on any type of medication when he died.
(d) That more women have contacted Kinsey about having affairs with him.

3. How does Kinsey respond to the Santa Teresa homicide detective's interest in Sharon Napier's death?
(a) She says she knows nothing about it.
(b) She immediately tells Charlie about it.
(c) She tells the homicide detective he's crazy.
(d) She realizes she's in real danger.

4. How does Kinsey feel about Charlie's staying the night at her place?
(a) She feels comforted and safe.
(b) She hopes it will not happen again.
(c) She thinks they have a future together.
(d) She is afraid to make a commitment to him.

5. The day after meeting with Greg Fife, Kinsey meets with his sister Diane. Where do they meet?
(a) At a health food restaurant.
(b) At a Thai restaurant.
(c) At the beach.
(d) At a mall.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

2. What does Kinsey take back to her motel room from the Glass residence?

3. Kinsey returns home from John Powers' place and does a complete review of the Fife case. What conclusion does she come to?

4. When Kinsey returns to Santa Teresa from Los Angeles, who has left her three messages?

5. Over dinner at the Ranch House, what does Charlie tell Kinsey about?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. After Diane talks about her parents, Kinsey asks her about Bruno, the dog who died on the last Labor Day weekend Laurence was alive. How does Diane respond to this?

3. Kinsey phones Charlotte Mercer after discussing the "Darling Elizabeth" letter with Con Dolan. What does Charlotte tell her? Who can Kinsey now eliminate as suspects? Who can't she eliminate, causing her uneasiness?

4. When she gets home from Nikki's beach house, Charlie is waiting for Kinsey, but she is not very happy to see him. She agrees to go to dinner with him. What happens at the Ranch House restaurant?

5. After confronting Lyle in L.A., Kinsey goes to the accounting firm where Libby used to work. What does she tell Garry Steinberg that she suspects about Charlie?

6. After meeting with Con, Kinsey decides the time has come to finally trap Marcia Threadgill, the fraudster who is trying to get money out of the California Fidelity Insurance Company. What does Kinsey do?

7. What is the result of Kinsey's last trip to L.A.?

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 her third visit to the Glass residence, Kinsey returns to Santa Teresa and sleeps until 4 in the afternoon. Then she heads to Nikki's beach house. What happens at the beach house?

10. On the Monday after her meal with Charlie, Kinsey meets with Con Dolan at homicide. What is the outcome of her meeting with Con?

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