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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 is Kinsey disappointed with the homicide detective's conclusions on the "Darling Elizabeth" letter?
(a) She was sure it was written by Gwen Fife.
(b) She had thought the letter was a fake.
(c) It means more time doing forensic work on it.
(d) She will have to go to Mrs. Glass with bad news.

2. What is the result of what Kinsey does on the insurance fraud case?
(a) The insurance company does not want to prosecute the case.
(b) The fraudster assaults Kinsey.
(c) The fraudster leaves town.
(d) The fraudster lodges a complaint with the police about Kinsey.

3. Why is the information Kinsey finds out during her phone call to Charlotte Mercer important to the case?
(a) Lyle Abernathy is Laurence Fife's illegitimate son.
(b) Mrs. Napier is now a suspect in the case.
(c) Mrs. Napier is Libby Glass's aunt.
(d) Mrs. Napier and Libby Glass have the same first name.

4. Colin Fife shows his mother and Kinsey a photo of Gwen Fife. What does he call Gwen?
(a) Auntie Gwen.
(b) A witch.
(c) Grandma.
(d) Daddy's mother.

5. Whom does Kinsey phone to arrange a meeting with soon after she returns from L.A.?
(a) The Santa Teresa homicide detective.
(b) Her therapist.
(c) Lyle Abernathy.
(d) Mrs. Glass.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. After arriving at her conclusion about Charlie Scorsoni, Kinsey looks at something she took from Sharon's apartment. What does it tell her?

3. Kinsey is still working on the insurance fraudster case. What does she decide to do to catch the woman out?

4. Charlie shows up soon after she's reviewed the Fife case. Why has he come to see her?

5. On her second visit to their house, what does Kinsey hear in the Glass's basement?

Short Essay Questions

1. 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?

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

3. 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?

4. Where does Kinsey go after she has attempted to find out more from Colin about Gwen?

5. What is the result of Kinsey's going to the Ranch House restaurant with Charlie?

6. 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?

7. 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?

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

9. After taking photos of Marcia Threadgill, Garry Steinberg passes some information on to Kinsey. What is it, and why might it be important to the case?

10. 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?

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