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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. When Gary sees the cops around his home, how does he sneak out?
(a) Through the garage.
(b) Through the window.
(c) Through the backyard.
(d) Through the basement.

2. Who does Gary say he is with in order to gain access to Vivian's house?
(a) The power company.
(b) The cable company.
(c) The telephone company.
(d) The water company.

3. After leaving the small island, where do Cross and the private plane go?
(a) A boat.
(b) A small airport.
(c) A landing strip.
(d) Another small island.

4. Where is the box that Gary plans to hold the children?
(a) In a loft.
(b) Under other boxes.
(c) In the back of the van.
(d) Underground.

5. What does Gary's wife's brother bring for their daughter?
(a) A pony.
(b) Books.
(c) Surprise gifts.
(d) Cards.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who comes up to Graham's car to speak with him?

2. Who is Maggie Rose's mother?

3. When Maggie Rose is in her box, what does she think it is?

4. When does the autopsy report say that Michael was beaten?

5. During further discussions, what does Cross try and get Gary to talk about?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Jezzie's position as a supervisor in the Secret Service suggest about her?

2. What caused Cross and Sampson to be taken off the investigation of Maggie Rose's kidnapping?

3. What does Cross find when he arrives, the first time, to interview Soneji at Lorton Federal Prison in Virginia?

4. What is Gary going to use Ms. Kim to do?

5. What can Missy Murphy not understand about her husband Gary?

6. What is one reason that Gary is trying to show, while he is in prison, that he has multiple personalities?

7. During the part of the story where the ransom drop is taking place, what is one reason the reader might think that Soneji is not the mastermind of the kidnapping?

8. Why does Cross lose his temper at the soup kitchen?

9. Why does Cross think that the murderer in the Langley Terrace case is the same as Ms. Kim's murderer?

10. What proves to the police that the location in Maryland is where Maggie and Michael were held?

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