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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 does Reginald say was the person who climbed out of Chad's bedroom window?
(a) Esme.
(b) Reginald.
(c) Tito.
(d) Matt.

2. Why did Jack and Linda once hire Diane Hoffman?
(a) To be their personal chef.
(b) To be a surrogate mother for them.
(c) To be Chad's tutor.
(d) To be a live-in maid.

3. Who does Myron deduce was the man with Jack at the motel?
(a) Norm.
(b) Carl.
(c) Bucky.
(d) Win.

4. Who accompanies Myron to pick up Chad?
(a) Victoria.
(b) Esperanza.
(c) Jack.
(d) Win.

5. Which of the following does Reginald Squires NOT say to Myron?
(a) He gives him permission to talk to Matt.
(b) He wants to kill Chad's kidnapper.
(c) He killed Jack Coldren.
(d) He is horrified that a kidnapping took place at his hotel.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who benefits most from Jack's death?

2. Who is Linda's attorney?

3. What is the name of the cliff from which Lloyd Rennart jumped?

4. Where does Myron go at the beginning of Chapter 19?

5. What news does Victoria tell Myron on a phone call?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Linda tell Myron about what happened last night on the night of Jack's murder?

2. What surprising information does Linda reveal about being Chad's mother.

3. How does Myron find Tito's house and unfortunately, Tito's dead body?

4. Explain why Tad has multiple motives in Jack's murder.

5. How does the author portray teenagers in the book?

6. What does Francine tell Myron about Lloyd after Myron reveals who he really is?

7. What true story does Chad tell after Myron protests that Chad is lying about his account of the kidnapping?

8. What information does Matt give Myron about Chad's affair and his own activities related to the kidnapping?

9. What conclusion does Myron come to regarding the kidnapping at this point?

10. What motive would Norm have had to kill Jack and kidnap Chad?

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