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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What seems apparent from Eddie Cochran's death?
(a) He was stabbed.
(b) He was run over.
(c) He committed suicide.
(d) He was shot.

2. How old is Linda Polk?
(a) 41.
(b) 20.
(c) 27.
(d) 35.

3. What is the bar that Dismas used to frequent years ago?
(a) Schroeder's.
(b) Scotty's.
(c) Sam's Place.
(d) Schafer's.

4. Who is Carl Griffin's partner?
(a) Vince LaGuardia.
(b) Vance Garlotti.
(c) Vinny Guarino.
(d) Vince Giometti.

5. In which of the following ways does Fr. Cavanaugh NOT act priestly when he talks with Diz?
(a) He curses.
(b) He talks loud.
(c) He rambles.
(d) He does not wear his priest's collar.

6. Why would Nika be interested in leaving Sam?
(a) His business is in trouble.
(b) He is having an affair.
(c) He abuses her.
(d) He has a terminal illness.

7. What is Erin Cochran's opinion of Eddie's death?
(a) He did not commit suicide.
(b) He committed suicide.
(c) He was murdered.
(d) He was an accidental target.

8. What does Frannie do at Eddie's funeral?
(a) Shrieks.
(b) Faints.
(c) Vomits.
(d) Cries.

9. With which employee does Dismas first speak when arriving at the Cruz Building?
(a) Jack.
(b) Jerome.
(c) Justin.
(d) Jeffrey.

10. How does Dismas realize that Eddie was right-handed?
(a) He had cigarette stains on his right hand.
(b) His left hand was disfigured.
(c) He had callouses on his right hand.
(d) He had ink stains on his right hand.

11. Who is the homicide detective assigned to the case at the ballpark?
(a) Abe Zelinsky.
(b) Abe Glitchy.
(c) Abe Gorman.
(d) Abe Glitsky.

12. Dismas has just returned from a vacation in ___________.
(a) Fiji.
(b) Nassau.
(c) Orlando.
(d) Baja.

13. What does John Strout rule about Eddie's case?
(a) It was accidental death.
(b) It was a suicide.
(c) He did not rule on it.
(d) It was murder.

14. How does Dismas know Eddie Cochran?
(a) He is his neighbor.
(b) He is his son's soccer coach.
(c) He is a co-worker.
(d) He is the brother-in-law of Dismas' boss.

15. In what city does Dismas live?
(a) San Francisco.
(b) Los Angeles.
(c) San Diego.
(d) Sacramento.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the medical examiner who inspects Eddie's body?

2. What bad habit does Linda Polk have?

3. Who is Sam Polk's new wife?

4. Whose death does Dismas Hardy investigate?

5. Who is the owner of the Cruz Publishing Company?

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