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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. Who walks Spenser and Candy to their car when they leave Summit Studios?
(a) Mickey Rafferty.
(b) A secretary.
(c) Roger Hammond.
(d) Security guards.

2. What does Spenser suggest to Mickey in Chapter 4?
(a) That Mickey should see a doctor.
(b) That Candy should stop her investigation.
(c) That Mickey should get to know Sam Felton.
(d) That Mickey is in danger.

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

4. What causes Spenser to speak rudely to Peter Brewster?
(a) His rudeness to Candy.
(b) The way his assistant treats them.
(c) A picture he sees on Brewster's desk.
(d) Something Detective Odell tells him.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Candy when she meets the person who called her on the evening of Spenser's arrival?

2. Where do Spenser and Candy share drinks after their meeting with Roger Hammond?

3. What do Spenser and Candy do after stopping by his hotel on the day she returns to work?

4. What has Candy Sloan received that motivates her to contact Spenser?

5. Who threatens to complain to Candy's boss after she says she has a witness to a bribe payoff?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is Mickey's hostility toward Spenser resolved?

2. Why does Candy Sloan need a bodyguard?

3. How well do Spenser and Candy work together?

4. Describe Candy's conversation with Peter Brewster.

5. Is Spenser an intelligent person?

6. Is Mickey reliable?

7. Describe Candy's abduction.

8. Why does Spenser avoid the police sirens coming around the corner at the end of Chapter 7?

9. Describe Spenser's feelings about Los Angeles.

10. How does Spenser first hear about Candy Sloan?

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