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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. What does Christine call students in Laura Dixon's first-grade class?
(a) Problem students.
(b) Too young to understand how to behave.
(c) Good writers and readers.
(d) Cuddly kittens and perky puppies.

2. With whom is Cross speaking on an airfield?
(a) Sondra Greenberg and Pierce.
(b) Sampson and Pierce.
(c) FBI agents.
(d) Christine.

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

4. What can Sante identify about Mr. Smith?
(a) His name.
(b) His eyes, nose, and lips.
(c) His hair color.
(d) His home address.

5. What music does Mr. Smith have playing on his CD player in the farmhouse before he kills Sante?
(a) Areosmith.
(b) Patti Smith.
(c) Brahms.
(d) Mozart.

Short Answer Questions

1. To where do Sampson and Pierce take a helicopter?

2. Where does Pierce place the body of Anthony Bruno?

3. Where does Mr. Smith tell Pierce and Greenberg they can find Sante?

4. How old is Sante?

5. Where is Cross' most serious wound?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Pierce think about his discovery of evidence in the coal stove in Cross' cellar?

2. In Part 5, does Pierce know that Cross is out of the hospital?

3. What is Soneji's state of mind as he hurries through Bellevue on his way to the fourth floor?

4. Describe Soneji's final moments.

5. What message does Mr. Smith leave for Cross after he has killed Inez?

6. Is Cross expected to live after being attacked in his home?

7. What does Nana want Craig and Pierce to tell her about Cross?

8. Why do Sampson and Pierce travel to Princeton, NJ?

9. What is Cross' reaction to his surprise party?

10. Does Mr. Smith seem to know a lot about Abel Sante?

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