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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. Why does Pete think Beryl runs away to Key West?
(a) Her manuscript is there.
(b) She is a "fag."
(c) She writes better there.
(d) Her aunt lives there.

2. In Chapter 11, who is Al Hunt's psychiatrist?
(a) Dr. Wiseman.
(b) Dr. Dillard.
(c) Dr. Masterson.
(d) Dr. Williams.

3. What holiday is approaching in Chapter 17?
(a) Labor Day.
(b) Thanksgiving.
(c) Christmas.
(d) New Year.

4. How does Kay know who the son Scott is?
(a) She has read a newspaper story about him.
(b) She remembers seeing him at Gallaghers.
(c) She learns he is a friend of Jeb Price.
(d) She sat next to him on her flight to New York.

5. What does PJ give Kay?
(a) The two letters.
(b) Part of the manuscript.
(c) Part of the manuscript at the two letters.
(d) The manuscript and the two letters.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 12, why is Kay terrified to go out to breakfast the next morning?

2. What is the name of the psychiatric hospital where the killer was a patient?

3. What function does Backhall serve at Valhalla?

4. Where are the stolen manuscript, Beryl's tote bag with clothes, bird shot, and pornography found?

5. Who is PJ's partner?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Kay gain PJ's trust?

2. Why does Al Hunt visit Kay at home, and what does he tell her?

3. What happens to Frankie after he leaves Valhalla?

4. In Chapter 10, why does Kay travel to the FBI National Academy in Quantico, Virginia, and what does she learn?

5. Why is Jim Barnes fired, and what happens to him?

6. In Chapter 17, how does Kay confuse and distract the courier in her home?

7. In Chapter 11, why do Pete and Kay travel to Baltimore by train?

8. How does Kay learn that there is something on her back porch, and what is it?

9. Who molested Frankie at Valhalla, and what was done about it?

10. In Chapter 13, what does Kay learn about Al Hunt from Dr. Masterson at Valhalla?

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