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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With whom in the DA's office has Tommy Killian been in contact?
(a) Bernie Fitzgibbon
(b) Judge Kovitsky
(c) Detective Martin
(d) Larry Kramer

2. What happens at the social event in Chapter 14 that particularly annoys Sherman?
(a) He is asked his income
(b) People mistake him for someone else
(c) He is snubbed
(d) He cannot find the bar

3. According to Freddy Button, what is the most important quality of the lawyers he refers?
(a) His courtroom presence
(b) His discretion with sensitive information
(c) His experience with these types of cases
(d) His connections to the police world

4. What does Campbell's friend's father make for a living?
(a) Mutual funds
(b) Cars
(c) Highrises
(d) Books

5. Who does Sherman call in the morning in Chapter 14?
(a) Maria Ruskin
(b) Tommy Killian
(c) Bernard Levy
(d) Freddy Button

6. Who does Reverend Bacon bring with him for the media opportunity in Chapter 13?
(a) Abe Weiss
(b) Peter Fallow
(c) Annie Lamb
(d) Maria Ruskin

7. With which tertiary character does Fallow recall having a fight at Leicester's?
(a) Fiske
(b) Filippo Chirazzi
(c) Lopwitz
(d) Sir Gerald Steiner

8. What blocks Sherman's car when he and Maria are lost in the South Bronx?
(a) A tire
(b) Flaming garbage
(c) Two youths
(d) A giant pothole

9. What does Detective Martin covertly do while he sits on Sherman's desk?
(a) Look at his daybook
(b) Ask him if he was with someone the night of the hit-and-run
(c) Take his car keys
(d) Read him his rights

10. Why is Fallow in pain when he arrived at the office?
(a) He has been mugged
(b) He is hung over
(c) He had his wisdom teeth removed
(d) He has the flu

11. What other group of activists show solidarity with Reverend Bacon?
(a) Gay and Lesbian
(b) South African Freedom
(c) Impeach the Mayor
(d) Coalition for the Homeless

12. In what New York neighborhood is Kramer in Chapter 10?
(a) Chelsea
(b) SoHo
(c) Financial Disctrict
(d) Murray Hill

13. At which airport does Maria Ruskin land?
(a) Kennedy
(b) MacArthur
(c) Newark
(d) LaGuardia

14. To which literary character do the assistant DA's in the Bronx Courthouse compare Abe Weiss?
(a) Oedipus Rex
(b) Jay Gatsby
(c) Macbeth
(d) Captain Ahab

15. What does Abe Weiss forget about Henry Lamb?
(a) That his father is dead
(b) That he is in a coma
(c) That he is black
(d) That he is not a drug dealer

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 9, what does Fallow find in his pocket instead of a notebook?

2. Of what does Freddy Button believe Sherman is guilty?

3. What does Kovitzky do after yelling at the men in the police van?

4. According to Al Vogel in Chapter 11 how many Mercedes is the NYPD now looking at?

5. What does Sherman want to do when he meets with Tommy Killian?

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