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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Stone tell Libby's lawyer?
(a) He needs to hire him for some research work.
(b) He tells her about Libby's death.
(c) He tells him that he needs his help in Allison's case.
(d) He tells him about the money Allison paid Libby.

2. Stone calls his secretary to have her send $25,000 to whom?
(a) His mortgage company.
(b) Libby's mother.
(c) The IRS.
(d) His ex-wife.

3. What reason does Allison give Stone for not using the satellite phone to call for help when Paul died?
(a) She could not get it to work.
(b) She tried but no one picked up her signal.
(c) She panicked and forgot about it.
(d) There was no phone on board.

4. Stone instructs Allison to call the yacht broker to have the new yacht moved to _________________.
(a) St. Thomas.
(b) Guadeloupe.
(c) Mission Bay.
(d) Aruba.

5. Bill Eggers begins a campaign of outrage against the prime minister including an interview on which television program?
(a) 60 Minutes.
(b) The Daily Show.
(c) Dateline.
(d) The Today Show.

6. Why do Stone and Sir Leslie only visit with Allison for an hour at the jail?
(a) Allison asks them to leave.
(b) The judge calls an emergency hearing.
(c) The priest wants time alone with her.
(d) They have to make phone calls regarding the appeals.

7. For how many years was Paul required to make alimony payments to Libby?
(a) 15.
(b) 10.
(c) 25.
(d) 3.

8. What is Allison doing when Stone visits her on the yacht?
(a) Sleeping.
(b) Talking on the phone.
(c) Watching television.
(d) Packing.

9. What does the man in #139 say his profession is?
(a) Attorney.
(b) Private detective.
(c) Insurance salesman.
(d) Professor.

10. Where does Stone take Allison to dinner that night?
(a) The Four Seasons.
(b) The Shipwright's Arms.
(c) Gabby's Bar & Grill.
(d) The Rusty Nail.

11. The Constabulary also testifies that most fishing boats ___________________.
(a) do not have satellite phones.
(b) are painted white.
(c) have a spear gun on board.
(d) are not built for speed.

12. What is the profession of the person in #148?
(a) Cop.
(b) Insurance investigator.
(c) Accountant.
(d) Ship's captain.

13. What is Allison's demeanor when Stone goes over testimony with her?
(a) Focused.
(b) Tentative.
(c) Angry.
(d) Frantic.

14. Why does Stendahl want to see Allison convicted of murder?
(a) Paul Manning is his step-brother.
(b) She tried to de-fraud his company.
(c) She refused to have an affair with him.
(d) So his company can recover the money.

15. Who is the Constabulary who Sir Winston calls to testify?
(a) Captain Beane.
(b) Captain Kerrigan.
(c) Captain Murphy.
(d) Captain Sloane.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Sir Winston's surprise witness?

2. What is Allison's demeanor when Stone visits her in the jail the next day?

3. The jury in the coroner's inquest rules Libby's death to be ______________________.

4. With whom does Stone go to lunch in Chapter 53?

5. What does Stone notice is missing from the Expansive in Chapter 41?

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