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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Soneji wearing when he boards the Metroliner heading to Penn Station?
(a) A green fleece jacket.
(b) A black sweatsuit.
(c) A bright red hat.
(d) A gray suit, white shirt, striped blue tie.

2. Where does Cross find Roni?
(a) Hiding under the porch.
(b) In the woods.
(c) In her bedroom.
(d) Tied up in a cellar closet.

3. How many shots are fired from Soneji's rifle each time it goes off in Chapter 11?
(a) Two.
(b) Seven.
(c) One.
(d) Six.

4. What is the title of the book that Cross tries to read while at the New York Marriott Hotel?
(a) "Roman Fever."
(b) "Portrait of an Artist as a Young Man."
(c) "Angela's Ashes."
(d) "Stories by Anton Chekhov."

5. How old is Goldman?
(a) Thirty.
(b) Twenty-six.
(c) Fifty-eight.
(d) Forty.

6. What is the name on Soneji's driver's license that he shows the police on the Metroliner?
(a) Neil Stuart.
(b) Jim Smith.
(c) Samuel Reilly.
(d) Mike Jones.

7. What name is given to Room 111 at the Cross children's school?
(a) Cubby.
(b) Blue room.
(c) Buttercup.
(d) Artist's room.

8. What does Soneji put on his head in the Cross' home?
(a) Cowboy hat.
(b) Georgetown ball cap.
(c) Panama hat.
(d) Ski hat.

9. What does Mr. Smith leave for Sondra Greenberg?
(a) A telegram.
(b) A letter.
(c) Voicemail.
(d) Email.

10. According to Cross, Soneji was into what, "like a lot of psychos?"
(a) Codes, magical words, and numbers.
(b) Farmland.
(c) Small spaces.
(d) Nightmares.

11. What is stuck in the rain gutter on the Cross' home?
(a) Leaves.
(b) Tree limb.
(c) Ball.
(d) Kite.

12. What is on the tip of the knife Soneji uses to kill his victims in Penn Station?
(a) Potassium cyanide.
(b) Hydrogen peroxide.
(c) Chlorine bleach.
(d) Rubbing alcohol.

13. How is Soneji disguised when he is in the bar "Tatou?"
(a) Redheaded.
(b) Dark-haired.
(c) Blonde with a beard.
(d) Bald.

14. What does Jannie say about Cross when he is ready to leave for his date with Christine?
(a) His cologne is too heavy.
(b) He needs a tie.
(c) He looks beautiful.
(d) He cut his cheek shaving.

15. What does Cross say about the door to the room from which Soneji's rifle is being fired in Chapter 11?
(a) He must break it open.
(b) It is already locked.
(c) That Soneji has left it open for them.
(d) The lock is jammed.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Soneji's favorite murderer?

2. Where does Soneji's stepmother lock him up in when he is a child?

3. Whose blood is on Soneji's sniper rifle?

4. Whom does Cross find at the crack house in Brooklyn?

5. What does Soneji say about Cross after they make eye contact through the train's windows?

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