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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. What does Candy tell Samuelson about the bribe?
(a) Nothing.
(b) That she got an anonymous tip.
(c) That Mickey is the witness.
(d) That she is the witness.

2. Who does Spenser lock in Peter Brewster's office?
(a) Peter Brewster.
(b) Himself, Peter Brewster and Rollie Simms.
(c) Roger Hammond and Rollie Simms.
(d) Peter Brewster and Roger Hammond.

3. What does Spenser tell Candy they have in Chapter 17?
(a) A recording of evidence.
(b) Proof that Franco killed Mickey.
(c) Proof that Mickey was involved with the corruption.
(d) 15 minutes to meet with a police detective.

4. Who does Spenser find dead after he locates Peter Brewster's car?
(a) Candy and Peter Brewster.
(b) Franco.
(c) Candy and Franco.
(d) Peter Brewster.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the person who tells Candy to stop working on the corruption investigation offer Spenser at the same time?

2. Who wants to see Spenser prosecuted for assault and kidnapping?

3. Why does Candy tell Spenser she is afraid in the beginning of Chapter 12?

4. Who gets charged with withholding information in Chapter 18?

5. What does Spenser promise Detective Samuelson?

Short Essay Questions

1. What indications are there that Candy and Spenser are in danger at Sam Felton's house?

2. Why does Spenser decide to tell Detective Samuelson about the bribe?

3. What prediction does Spenser make about Franco, and what is it's result?

4. Why does Spenser refuse the extra week's pay he is offered by Candy's boss?

5. Which characters in the novel get what they deserve?

6. What leads Spenser to suspect that Franco is running the corruption scheme?

7. What leads Spenser to suspect that Sam Felton is behind the attacks on Candy?

8. Why does Spenser lock himself in the office with Brewster and Simms?

9. Why do Candy and Spenser go to visit Sam Felton?

10. How does Spenser try to keep Candy safe from Peter Brewster?

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