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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. How long do Candy and Spenser have to wait before they are allowed to see the person they are visiting at the Oceania offices?
(a) All day.
(b) A long time.
(c) 5 minutes.
(d) They are greeted as they get off the elevator.

2. Who does Candy think Sam Felton is involved with?
(a) A loan shark.
(b) The casino industry.
(c) His co-star.
(d) The mob.

3. What is Mickey's job?
(a) Security guard.
(b) Personal assistant.
(c) Camera man.
(d) Stunt man.

4. Who drives the car on the way back from the meeting with Roger Hammond?
(a) Candy.
(b) Spenser.
(c) No one, the engine won't start.
(d) No one, the tires are flat.

5. How does Spenser dress in Chapter 3?
(a) In a business suit and tie.
(b) In a seersucker suit.
(c) In a casual suit.
(d) In jeans and a t-shirt.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who first calls Spenser in Chapter 1?

2. Where is the first place Candy goes at the Farmer's Market in Chapter 7?

3. Where does Spenser stay in Chapter 2?

4. What does Spenser do after breakfast in Chapter 3?

5. What does Sam Felton tell Candy when she asks him about her suspicions?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Richard Hammond's reaction to Candy's allegations of corruption.

2. Does Richard Hammond feel threatened by Candy's questions?

3. How are Candy's fears of sexism confirmed during her visit to Richard Hammond?

4. Is Candy's ambition a positive trait?

5. Is Candy concerned about other people?

6. What is the tone of Spenser's first conversation with Candy Sloan?

7. What clues does Spenser have in Chapters 6 and 7 that tell him Candy is on the right track with her investigation?

8. What kind of person is Candy?

9. Describe Spenser's feelings about Los Angeles.

10. Is Spenser an intelligent person?

(see the answer keys)

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