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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 the manager of the car wash say Elias' investigator asked him for?
(a) Harris' timesheet.
(b) A discount.
(c) Seven years of tax documents.
(d) License plate numbers.

2. Why does Harry try to get his wife to leave the casino in Chapter 18?
(a) He misses her.
(b) She gambles too much.
(c) It is near the fire.
(d) There was a robbery near the casino.

3. Who is Sam Kincaid's wife?
(a) Mary.
(b) Stacy.
(c) Kate.
(d) Blair.

4. What does Mrs. Kincaid say when Harry asks her if anyone else knew she went to the car wash?
(a) She insists no one else knew.
(b) She says it doesn't matter.
(c) She says she doesn't know who knew.
(d) She says her husband knew.

5. Why does Mrs. Kincaid say Sam and D.C. Richter killed Stacey?
(a) Because she was going to tell on them.
(b) Because they thought it was someone else.
(c) Because they needed to get Harris in trouble.
(d) Because they were drunk.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the black community respond to the release of Sheehan?

2. Why does Entrenkin ask for all of Elias' files back?

3. Who does Harry ask to release Sheehan from police custody?

4. What does Mrs. Kincaid say was in her car when she took it to the car wash?

5. Why does Irving feel the city will riot over Sheehan's death?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Irving announce at his final press conference?

2. What happens after Eleanor loses her job?

3. What do Harry and Edgar learn about the car wash subpoena when they visit the car wash?

4. What does Harry think Elias was assuming about Harris' fingerprints on Stacey Kincaid's notebook?

5. What does the car wash subpoena make Harry realize about Elias' letters?

6. What happens when Harry looks over Elias' case files again before giving them to Entrenkin?

7. Why does Sheehan become a suspect in the Elias case for a second time?

8. In Chapter 17, what do Entrenkin and Harry say about Frankie Sheehan?

9. What happens when Harry visits Harris for the first time?

10. Why is Sheehan a suspect in the Elias murder case?

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