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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Into what hospital is Cross admitted after he is attacked?
(a) Washington Medical.
(b) St. Anthony's.
(c) St. George's.
(d) Bon Secour.

2. What significance does the novel "Stranger in a Strange Land" have for Mr. Smith?
(a) He has a copy signed by the author.
(b) He has a first edition copy.
(c) He takes his name from it.
(d) It is his father's favorite book.

3. Where does Martin Straw live?
(a) Paris.
(b) Concord, Massachusetts.
(c) New York City.
(d) New Jersey.

4. What is the one possession about which Pierce cares?
(a) A car.
(b) A watch given to him by Isabella.
(c) A nice pair of shoes.
(d) A ring.

5. Who kills Pierce?
(a) John Sampson.
(b) Alex Cross.
(c) A Boston policeman.
(d) Mr. Smith.

6. Whom does Christine see waiting for her outside her office at the end of Chapter 88?
(a) Kyle Craig.
(b) John Sampson.
(c) Laura Dixon.
(d) Thomas Pierce.

7. What does Pierce find inside the coal stove in Cross' cellar?
(a) Bones.
(b) A sleeping cat.
(c) A half-burned letter.
(d) Cross' burned detective shield.

8. Where do Interpol and the French police gather to find Sante's body?
(a) In a field.
(b) A park.
(c) The ircus.
(d) At a lake.

9. What does Christine have to change because of the media?
(a) He phone number.
(b) The location of her office.
(c) The route she takes to school.
(d) Apartments.

10. How does Soneji die?
(a) He is electrocuted.
(b) He burns to death.
(c) He falls from the train platform.
(d) He drowns.

11. What does Pierce request from Soneji's grandfather?
(a) Two shovels or picks.
(b) To drive his truck.
(c) To take his picture.
(d) To quote him in his report.

12. What letter is written on the blackboard in Laura's classroom when Christine visits?
(a) C.
(b) Z.
(c) K.
(d) B.

13. What does Cross tell Groza that that Soneji wants most after Soneji has escaped from the hospital room?
(a) Money.
(b) A friend.
(c) Attention and fame.
(d) A train set.

14. Why does Pierce think that Mr. Smith has not attacked the Cross family?
(a) He does not attack children.
(b) He is already dead.
(c) He is not in town.
(d) They would all be mutilated and dead if he had attacked them.

15. What does Mr. Smith cut from Isabella's body?
(a) Toes.
(b) Fingers.
(c) Heart.
(d) Hair.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Pierce live as a child?

2. Pierce impales Isabella's heart on what item?

3. What does Pierce receive at 2:15 AM when he is searching for Sante?

4. What music does Mr. Smith have playing on his CD player in the farmhouse before he kills Sante?

5. On what street is the FBI headquarters located in Washington?

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