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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Pierce take from under the blotter at the front reception area at Entrepreneurial Concepts Unlimited?
(a) A dollar.
(b) A free coupon to a membership to one of the websites.
(c) Lilly's file.
(d) A pad with a password on it.

2. Who does Pierce accuse Wainwright of working for in Chapter 13?
(a) Grady Allison.
(b) Billy Wentz.
(c) The police.
(d) Robin.

3. What does Cody Zeller look like to Pierce?
(a) A college dropout.
(b) A multimillionare.
(c) A beach bum.
(d) An aging surfer.

4. How does Pierce's blood get onto the wall outside his building, twelve stories up?
(a) Wentz throws him over the balcony.
(b) Wentz throws him out a window.
(c) Six-Eight holds him out a window.
(d) Six-Eight holds him over the side of the balcony.

5. Where is the only place the Internet is significantly profitable according to the private detective hired by Mrs. Quinlan?
(a) Adult entertainment.
(b) Social websites.
(c) Shopping sites.
(d) Search engines.

6. What does Chasing the Dime mean?
(a) Chasing after riches.
(b) Chasing after the technology to create a computer the size of a dime.
(c) Chasing after success.
(d) Chasing after love.

7. What one item of furniture did Pierce take from his former home on Amalfi Drive?
(a) A couch.
(b) A desk.
(c) A table.
(d) A bed.

8. Whose idea was it to place items in the rooms of Pierce's workplace on voice command to impress visitors?
(a) Langwiser.
(b) Renner.
(c) Charlie Condon.
(d) Goddard.

9. What is Arbadac Arba?
(a) Pierce's password for his work computer.
(b) Abra Cadabra written backwards, the password from Entrepreneurial Concepts.
(c) The street Lilly lived on.
(d) Pierce's nickname for Nicole.

10. Why does Pierce tell his elevator companions in Chapter 19 that he needs to return to the lobby?
(a) He forgot to lock his car.
(b) He forgot to tip the bellboy.
(c) Something about them makes him nervous.
(d) He needs to check his laundry.

11. Who is Nicole James?
(a) Pierce's personal assistant.
(b) Pierce's business partner.
(c) Pierce's former fiance.
(d) Pierce's information officer.

12. How long does Pierce tell Robin in Chapter 13 his sister's body lay in the open before someone called the police?
(a) Several hours.
(b) Several weeks.
(c) Several days.
(d) Several months.

13. Why does the girl at Entrepreneurial Concepts Unlimited suggest the boss chose to leave Lilly's site up even though she had stopped paying?
(a) He hopes she will begin paying again.
(b) She is a personal friend of his.
(c) Her picture keeps clients coming back.
(d) He gave her an extension on the bill.

14. Who does Pierce see loitering around the storage lockers in the lobby of his apartment building in Chapter 19?
(a) A couple of homeless men.
(b) His neighbors.
(c) A very large man and a smaller man.
(d) Two kids from the neighborhood.

15. Whose number does Wentz find on Pierce's caller ID that makes him angry?
(a) Robin's.
(b) Charlie's.
(c) Nicole's.
(d) Cody's.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Pierce think broke into his car in Chapter 16?

2. Why does Pierce tell the receptionist at Entrepreneurial Concepts Unlimited he does not want to change his phone number?

3. What does Pierce witness being taken from Lilly's work apartment in Chapter 16?

4. On what day did Nicole tell Pierce their relationship was over?

5. What does Robin ask Pierce to buy for her before she will see him?

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