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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Spenser escort Candy the evening after meeting with Roger Hammond?
(a) To a cocktail hour for journalists.
(b) To the police station.
(c) To dinner.
(d) To an awards show.

2. What industry is the topic of Candy Sloan's work?
(a) The precious metals industry.
(b) The movie industry.
(c) The health care industry.
(d) The fine art industry.

3. What is Roger Hammond's job?
(a) He is the CEO of Hammond Enterprises.
(b) He is the head of Summit Studios.
(c) He is the producer of Investigation Now!
(d) He is the owner of a newspaper and a television station.

4. What is the first thing Candy wants to do when she returns to work?
(a) Talk to the studio head.
(b) Access her computer files.
(c) Call the local police detective.
(d) Talk to her co-workers.

5. Who tells Candy and Spenser that Roger Hammond got the studio into financial trouble?
(a) Sam Felton.
(b) An agent.
(c) A doctor.
(d) An attorney.

6. What does Mickey tell Spenser in Chapter 3?
(a) That the Sunrise Cafe is very private.
(b) That he is isn't doing his job.
(c) That he suspects Candy's boss.
(d) That the mob is very active in Los Angeles.

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

8. What does Spenser note about Los Angeles in Chapter 3?
(a) People look different than they do in Boston.
(b) Two streets have the same name.
(c) They have fresh fruit everywhere.
(d) It's sunny and smoggy at the same time.

9. What does Spenser do after breakfast in Chapter 3?
(a) Goes for a run.
(b) Completes a crossword puzzle.
(c) Checks his email.
(d) Goes to a gym.

10. Who do Candy and Spenser go to see after leaving the Farmer's Market?
(a) A doctor.
(b) An agent.
(c) An attorney.
(d) Sam Felton.

11. What does Roger Hammond want from Candy after she shares her suspicions?
(a) To help in the investigation.
(b) Updates on her progress.
(c) Her phone number.
(d) The name of her source.

12. Why do Spenser and Candy have to wait to see Roger Hammond?
(a) He is in a meeting.
(b) He is on a long distance call.
(c) No reason is given.
(d) He is out of the office.

13. What does Sam Felton tell Candy when she asks him about her suspicions?
(a) He tells her she better know her place.
(b) He denies the whole thing.
(c) He tells her she is right, but begs her not to tell anyone.
(d) He tells her she worries too much.

14. What does Candy tell the person that she and Spenser go to see after leaving the Farmer's Market?
(a) That she knows what this person has done.
(b) That she has been ill.
(c) This this investigation could make her career.
(d) This she has information the person wants.

15. Who does Spenser find waiting near Candy's car in Chapter 7?
(a) Roger Hammond.
(b) Mickey Rafferty.
(c) Sam Felton.
(d) A strange man.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Oceania Limited?

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

3. What does Roger Hammond accuse Candy of after she shares her suspicions?

4. What does Spenser tell Candy to do when he calls her at the end of Chapter 7?

5. What does Candy Sloan say she would rather NOT do when she talks to Spenser on the phone?

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