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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the small town Diz is summoned to in Chapter 16?
(a) Granville.
(b) Mayville.
(c) Petoskey.
(d) Gonzalez.

2. How did Diz and Jane's son die?
(a) Leukemia.
(b) In a fire.
(c) In a car accident.
(d) He fell out of his crib.

3. Alphonse goes to Linda Polk's apartment to ___________________.
(a) rob the place.
(b) have dinner.
(c) talk her into getting her father's money for the drug deal.
(d) propose to her.

4. Why does Sam Polk fail to show up for his meeting with Diz and Abe?
(a) He forgot about it.
(b) He is dead.
(c) He is stuck in traffic.
(d) He is in a meeting with his banker.

5. What rumor does the attorney tell Diz about Cruz?
(a) Cruz is gay.
(b) Cruz is a drug addict.
(c) Cruz is an alcoholic.
(d) Cruz is bankrupt.

6. Which of the following does Fr. Cavanaugh NOT tell Diz as they sit at the bar?
(a) Erin's family could have been his had circumstances been different.
(b) He is pained to watch Erin's perfect family.
(c) He is in love with Erin Cochran.
(d) He is resigning from the priesthood.

7. When does Fr. Cavanaugh say is the last time he met with Eddie Cochran?
(a) Wednesday evening.
(b) Saturday morning.
(c) Sunday night.
(d) Friday noon.

8. The District Attorney tells Abe that Sam Polk could not have killed Eddie because __________________.
(a) He was at dinner with his wife.
(b) He was at a police fundraiser.
(c) He was at a party.
(d) He was out of the country.

9. What is the cause of Sam's death?
(a) Gunshot wound.
(b) Stab wound.
(c) Strangulation.
(d) Drowning.

10. Alphonse waits at the airport to board a plane to ____________.
(a) The Bahamas.
(b) Hawaii.
(c) England.
(d) Germany.

11. Who is the cousin with whom Alphonse is traveling?
(a) Odis.
(b) Otis.
(c) Omar.
(d) Otto.

12. What does Frannie feel toward Eddie for dying at this point?
(a) Anger.
(b) Disbelief.
(c) Guilt.
(d) Grief.

13. What does Linda think when she sees the money in her father's safe?
(a) He must be saving it for a kidnapping ransom.
(b) He must be saving it for his young wife.
(c) He must be saving it to buy a racehorse.
(d) He must be saving it to give to Linda as a wedding gift.

14. What does Diz think Eddie Cochran was not capable of?
(a) Dealing drugs.
(b) Murder.
(c) Espionage.
(d) Blackmail.

15. Why is Diz summoned to a small town in Chapter 16?
(a) To appear in court.
(b) To identify Steven Cochran.
(c) To pay a speeding ticket.
(d) To visit his mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Arturo Cruz say about the night of Eddie's death?

2. Who did Alphonse play basketball against on the night of Eddie Cochran's death?

3. Who identifies the knife that was used to murder Linda Polk?

4. How does Steven Cochran feel about his place in his family?

5. What does Diz tell Frannie that lifts her spirits regarding Eddie's death?

(see the answer keys)

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