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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 is Lucy watching on television when Pierce forces his way into her house in Chapter 36?
(a) The news.
(b) A soap opera.
(c) Oprah.
(d) A Hollywood celebrity program.

2. What does the symbol fu stand for?
(a) Hope.
(b) Happiness.
(c) Forgiveness.
(d) Love.

3. When does Kaz tell Goddard he plans to file the patents for Proteus?
(a) Friday morning.
(b) Monday morning.
(c) In a month or two.
(d) As soon as possible.

4. Who is the woman running her fingers through Pierce's hair when he wakes at the beginning of Chapter 21?
(a) A cop.
(b) A doctor.
(c) A paramedic.
(d) A lover.

5. How long does Charlie Condon tell Pierce in Chapter 33 it will be before they will see the first of Goddard's money?
(a) Six months.
(b) Three months.
(c) Four months.
(d) One month.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Pierce find where the scramble card he found in his backpack goes in Chapter 31?

2. Who is with Pierce when he wakes in Chapter 21?

3. Who admits to killing Lilly Quinlan in Chapter 38?

4. Why does Pierce walk down a pedestrian tunnel in Chapter 34?

5. Why does Pierce tell Langwiser in Chapter 24 he feels responsible for his sister's death?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Proteus? What are some of its potential uses?

2. Where did Langwiser work before coming to work in the private sector? What does Pierce hope she can do for him?

3. How did Cody Zeller learn about Pierce's guilt in connection to his sister?

4. What does Monica catch Pierce doing in Chapter 26 that causes her to request a transfer back to the general secretary pool?

5. How does Pierce locate an address for Lucy LaPorte in chapter 34 after his computer genius friend failed?

6. What does Cody Zeller tell Pierce he has FedEx'd to his office in Chapter 25? What does Pierce discover inside the package in chapter 26?

7. What book of symbols does Pierce leave open on Nicole's coffee table in Chapter 35? Why?

8. Why does Renner accuse Pierce of murder? How does Renner excuse the attack Pierce has suffered?

9. What is a sniffer? Where did Pierce find one of these devices?

10. In Chapter 33, Pierce quickly calls his patent lawyer and asks him to file the patents for Proteus immediately. Why?

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