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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Franco kill Sam Felton?
(a) He was paid to do it by Peter Brewster.
(b) He was paid to do it by Roger Hammond.
(c) He was afraid Felton would talk about their skimming money.
(d) He wanted Sam Felton's share of the skimmed cash.

2. What does Spenser promise Detective Samuelson?
(a) To quit smoking.
(b) To stay out of town.
(c) To keep in touch.
(d) To return to testify.

3. Who does Spenser say killed Candy and Franco, when he is in Peter Brewster's office?
(a) Rollie Simms.
(b) Peter Brewster.
(c) Roger Hammond.
(d) Matt Bezek.

4. Who does Candy say she is angry with when Spenser tries to console her in Chapter 12?
(a) Roger Hammond.
(b) Peter Brewster.
(c) All men.
(d) Spenser.

5. What does Spenser place between the cushions of his seat while Candy questions Sam Felton?
(a) A recording device.
(b) A disc.
(c) His gun.
(d) His cell phone.

6. Who is Samuelson?
(a) An old boyfriend of Candy's and a District Attorney.
(b) A police detective.
(c) Sam Felton's assistant.
(d) A private investigator.

7. Where does Spenser go, after finding the dead bodies?
(a) Peter Brewster's house.
(b) Summit Studios.
(c) Candy's house.
(d) The hospital.

8. What is revealed about Mickey when a police officer comes to Candy's house?
(a) He is missing.
(b) He is in the hospital.
(c) He is dead.
(d) He lied about witnessing the bribe.

9. Who does Spenser call and share his suspicions with about Franco and Felton?
(a) Roger Hammond.
(b) John Arsenault.
(c) Detective Samuelson.
(d) Peter Brewster.

10. Who do Candy and Spenser plan to go talk to, after hearing the message about Felton?
(a) Mickey Rafferty.
(b) Detective Samuelson.
(c) Andre LaPointe.
(d) Sam Felton.

11. How does Candy feel about the possibility that Peter Brewster might harm her?
(a) She is certain he will try to harm her.
(b) She suspects he might try to harm her.
(c) She is confident that he won't harm her.
(d) She is angry at the suggestion and defends him.

12. What is the first thing Spenser does after finding the dead bodies?
(a) Stops Candy's bleeding.
(b) Reports the murders.
(c) Takes the recording.
(d) Throws a body into the burning car.

13. How are Spenser and Candy received at the place they look for Sam Felton, in Chapter 16?
(a) They are escorted out by security.
(b) They are not allowed in.
(c) They are invited to wait for Sam.
(d) They go unnoticed.

14. What does Spenser find when he first approaches Peter Brewster's car the night of the meeting with Franco?
(a) Smoke billowing from the engine.
(b) It is empty.
(c) Candy and Peter kissing.
(d) A recorded message still playing.

15. What best describes the roles Candy assigns herself and Spenser in Chapter 12?
(a) She is helpless and he is using her.
(b) She is a manipulator and he is enabling her.
(c) She is the victim and he is a bully.
(d) She is the boss and he is her employee.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Spenser go at 9:40 the morning after he reports a murder?

2. Where does Sam Felton go at the end of Chapter 17?

3. What does Spenser hear after finding Peter Brewster's car the night of the meeting with Franco?

4. Who does Spenser find in Peter Brewster's office when he breaks in, in Chapter 27?

5. Who calls Candy to apologize for his behavior soon after she is taken off the corruption story?

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