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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Spenser reading when the novel opens?
(a) A detective novel.
(b) A biography.
(c) The newspaper.
(d) A case file.

2. What has Candy Sloan received that motivates her to contact Spenser?
(a) A terminal diagnosis.
(b) An anonymous letter.
(c) Threats.
(d) An inheritance.

3. What best describes Mickey Rafferty's appearance?
(a) Unkempt and gritty.
(b) Tall and lanky.
(c) Professional and clean.
(d) Short and tough-looking.

4. What happens to Candy when she meets the person who called her on the evening of Spenser's arrival?
(a) She is blackmailed.
(b) She is fired.
(c) She is given a packet of confidential files.
(d) She is abducted and beaten.

5. Who does Candy Sloan say will pay for Spenser's services?
(a) She will pay.
(b) Her employer.
(c) Her trust fund.
(d) Her business.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Candy Sloan tell Spenser she does NOT want him to do in Chapter 2?

2. Who is Candy Sloan?

3. Where does Candy go to meet the person who called her on the day that Spenser arrived in town?

4. What does Mickey tell Spenser in Chapter 3?

5. What does the person who calls Spenser in Chapter 3 tell him?

(see the answer key)

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