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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Dave do what he does in question 53?
(a) Because of the threat against Alafair.
(b) To ask Dio if he set them up.
(c) Because Dave wants more information.
(d) Because they are involved in a drug ring.

2. Why does Dixie Lee ask Sally Dio for help?
(a) To give Dixie a new identity.
(b) To get off the drug charge.
(c) For bail money.
(d) To kill whoever is trying to kill him.

3. Who is Batist?
(a) An acquaintance of Vidrine and Mapes.
(b) Dave's employee.
(c) A Roman Catholic priest at Alafair's school.
(d) A gangster who hires out on murder contracts.

4. How does Dixie Lee kill a child?
(a) By not watching it and it drowns in the pool.
(b) He does not kill a child.
(c) Driving under the influence.
(d) By shaking it too hard.

5. Why does Purcel go to South America?
(a) He could live more cheaply there after retirement.
(b) He was a missionary to an Amazon tribe.
(c) He falls in love with a woman from Brazil.
(d) He killed a government witness.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Dixie Lee doing though it's early in the morning?

2. What does Dave buy Alafair?

3. What does Dave decide to do despite saying he would do nothing?

4. Why does Dan Nygurski contact Dave?

5. Who is Cletus Purcel?

(see the answer key)

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