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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 Pierce fear has happened to Lucy LaPorte?
(a) Allison killed her.
(b) She was arrested.
(c) Wentz killed her.
(d) She ran away.

2. Why does the doctor tell Pierce in Chapter 21 he will need a plastic surgeon?
(a) For the lacerations around his eye and nose.
(b) For the cut on his chest.
(c) To repair a laceration on his thigh.
(d) To repair his broken nose.

3. Why does Nicole kick Pierce out of her bedroom in Chapter 35?
(a) He insulted her mother.
(b) He became violent with her.
(c) He was using sex to test her loyalty.
(d) He accused her of dishonesty.

4. What excuse does Pierce give for calling Zeller to his lab in Chapter 37?
(a) He wants to show Proteus to Zeller.
(b) Someone has been hijacking information from the computer system.
(c) He wants to talk about the Doomsters.
(d) He needs help finding a missing person.

5. In Chapter 36, who fits the description Lucy gives Pierce of Grady Allison?
(a) Charlie Condon.
(b) Clyde Vernon.
(c) Robert Renner.
(d) Cody Zeller.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Pierce find when he walks into his apartment after he is released from the hospital?

2. What conclusion does Pierce come to as to the phone number he and Lilly appeared to have shared at one point or another?

3. What is ETS?

4. Who does Zeller tell Pierce paid him to make Proteus disappear?

5. What does AE stand for?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What does Pierce say in Chapter 22 that convinces Renner that he is guilty?

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

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

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

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

7. In Chapter 33 Pierce analyzes his situation and comes to a conclusion as to who and why he has been set up. What is Pierce's conclusion?

8. Why does Pierce ask Renner to turn off his tape recorder in Chapter 22? What does Pierce tell him when he does as asked?

9. What is percentage in a company? Why does Goddard want a percentage in Amedeo in exchange for his investment?

10. What does Pierce find hidden in his backpack in Chapter 31?

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