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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 Dixie Lee believe tried to kill him?
(a) Mapes and Sally Dio.
(b) Vidrine and Mapes.
(c) Vidrine and Dio.
(d) Sally Dio.

2. What surprises Dave?
(a) That Purcel ignores Dave.
(b) To see Purcel back in the States.
(c) That the CEO of Star Drilling is an old Army buddy.
(d) That Dixie Lee actually gets off on the drug charge.

3. Why does Dave have to spend the night there?
(a) A meeting the next morning.
(b) His car breaks down.
(c) He has a migraine headache.
(d) A rainstorm.

4. In what decade did Dixie Lee drop out of college?
(a) The 80s.
(b) The 60s.
(c) The 70s.
(d) The 50s.

5. What does Dave say he will do for Dixie Lee?
(a) Speak to the police on Dixie Lee's behalf.
(b) Give Dixie Lee a pistol.
(c) Investigate.
(d) Nothing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Purcel do?

2. How does Dave react to Dixie Lee contacting Sally?

3. What does Dave think Dixie Lee should do?

4. What was wrong with the oil rig on which Dave's father is killed?

5. Why doesn't Dixie Lee want to go to the police?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Dave remembering at the end of this chapter and how might that memory influence him to some sort of action?

2. What horrific event has happened not to long ago to Dave and how is he handling it?

3. What does Dave find in his mailbox and what is the Sheriff's response to it?

4. How does Dave spend his time in jail?

5. What does Dave read about Dixie Lee a week later?

6. Do you think Dave's wife is actually coming to him in a dream or it is Dave just reminding himself to go to AA?

7. What is Alafair's reaction to Dave's decision and do you think Dave handles the situation wisely?

8. What do you think the package in Dave's mailbox means?

9. How does Dixie Lee try to pressure Dave into helping him about the conversation Dixie Lee overhears?

10. Why is Dave moved in the jail and what does that say about Dave as a person?

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