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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Mike end up in the lake near the Street?
(a) He slips and falls while walking too close to the water.
(b) He dives in.
(c) He walks in to get cooled off.
(d) Max pushes him with his wheelchair.

2. What does the ghostly black boy tell Mike when he tries to enter the storage space under the studio?
(a) Leave the dead to rest in peace.
(b) I'd turn back if I were you.
(c) I put a curse on you and your entire family.
(d) Leave now, you have no business here.

3. Mike is awakened in the night to find _________________ in bed with him.
(a) Sara Tidwell.
(b) Jo Noonan.
(c) Kyra Devore.
(d) Mattie Devore.

4. Brenda calls Mike to tell him that _________________________.
(a) She is having his groceries delivered tomorrow.
(b) She can no longer work for him.
(c) She is going on vacation next month.
(d) She broke her leg.

5. What does Mike tell Rogette he will do if he ever sees her on the street?
(a) Spit on her.
(b) Use her for a shot put.
(c) Kick her all the way to next Tuesday.
(d) Kiss her on the lips.

6. Why is Mattie receiving anonymous phone calls?
(a) She is dating the town's mayor.
(b) She is running for City Council.
(c) She sunbathes in the nude.
(d) She is blamed for Max's death.

7. When Mike meets Mattie and Kyra in town, he brings dinner from ____________________.
(a) McDonald's.
(b) Panera.
(c) Village Cafe.
(d) Applebee's.

8. What is Sara wearing as she sings at the fair?
(a) An evening gown.
(b) A short skirt and blouse.
(c) Mattie's dress.
(d) A shirt and long pants.

9. What does Rogette throw at Mike?
(a) Pinecones.
(b) Walnuts.
(c) Baseballs.
(d) Rocks.

10. What does Mike see written on his napkin at the restaurant?
(a) Get Off the TR.
(b) Whoremaster.
(c) Come Again Soon.
(d) Murderer.

11. What secret does Mike share with John in the car?
(a) Mattie got a new job.
(b) Mattie is pregnant.
(c) Max and Rogette tried to drown him.
(d) Rogette has come back to town.

12. What is the name of the book Mike is writing at the cabin?
(a) Regret Nothing.
(b) Miles to Go Before I Sleep.
(c) My Childhood Friend.
(d) When Sara Laughs.

13. What do George and Romeo give Mike as a memento of Mattie's case?
(a) Golf clubs.
(b) A case of Scotch.
(c) A Stenomask.
(d) Cuban cigars.

14. What is the name of Kenny Auster's brother who was drowned by his father?
(a) Kerry.
(b) Keanu.
(c) Kirby.
(d) Kirk.

15. What does Mike note about the refrigerator magnets when he comes inside after a swim?
(a) The magnets are gone.
(b) The letters are all jumbled.
(c) All the "K" letters are missing.
(d) The letters are on one side and the fruits and vegetables are on the other.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Mike and Kyra run to escape?

2. What question does Kyra ask Mike at the barbecue?

3. Mike cautions Mattie to be careful of Kenny Auster and _____________________.

4. What drink does Mike give to Kyra to calm her?

5. Mike sees an inordinate amount of the letters K and ______________ in the phone book.

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