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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. Who does Judge Harry order out of the courtroom?
(a) Foltrigg and Slick.
(b) Reggie and Mark.
(c) McThune and Lewis.
(d) Hardy and Clifford.

2. Why do Muldanno and his associate believe Mark knows something?
(a) Because they overheard him talk to Reggie.
(b) Because he hired a lawyer and refuses to talk to authorities.
(c) Because they had bugged Romey's car.
(d) It's just a hunch.

3. What is the FBI's complaint about Romey's suicide?
(a) They don't like investigating the Mafia.
(b) It will delay their case against The Blade for 6 months.
(c) It cut into their vacation.
(d) Their work load is already huge.

4. What is Trumann's plan to scare Mark into telling all he knows?
(a) To subpoena the boy to a grand jury.
(b) To charge Ricky with Romey's death.
(c) To take Ricky into custody, too.
(d) To threaten the boy when his lawyer's not around.

5. What does Mark initially tell the cops about Romey's death?
(a) Mark tells the cops that he shot Romey.
(b) Mark says Romey told him a secret.
(c) Mark tells them the whole truth.
(d) Mark says he found the man dead and never heard a shot.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character is thrown into the car with Romey?

2. As Mark sits in jail, he thinks about his problems. What are his problems?

3. Who is hired by the mob to follow Mark's every move?

4. Why doesn't Mark tell the doctor the whole truth?

5. Where does Mark's knowledge of the mob come from?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Mark react when he learns that Reggie is a woman, and how does her gender affect his decision to "hire" her?

2. Discuss Ricky's diagnosis and symptoms.

3. Foltrigg is naturally upset not to get the desired results from Mark's juvenile court hearing. Why does he regain excitement quickly?

4. What are the problems that Mark mulls over when he is taken from his mother and brother to a juvenile detention facility? How does he feel?

5. How does the mafia threaten Mark face-to-face?

6. Discuss Mrs. Sway's concern about the witness protection program.

7. Discuss Mark's knowledge of life.

8. What makes the investigating officer suspicious of Mark's story at the scene of Romey's death?

9. Describe the physical appearance and working relationships of Willis Upchurch.

10. What news does FBI agent Jason McThune share with Foltrigg that makes them believe Mark knows more than he is telling?

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