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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following does Diz NOT think about Fr. Cavanaugh?
(a) He has ordinary feelings.
(b) He is a murderer.
(c) He is a regular guy.
(d) He could be his good friend.

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

3. What message does Abe leave on Diz' home answering machine?
(a) Alphonse has been arrested.
(b) Steven has admitted to the murder.
(c) Frannie Cochran is dead.
(d) Fr. Cavanaugh has skipped town.

4. Where does Sam go when he cannot sleep for worrying about the money in his safe?
(a) Church.
(b) A bar.
(c) The park.
(d) The office.

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

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

7. What does Alphonse leave at the scene of Linda's murder?
(a) His jacket.
(b) His hat.
(c) His knife.
(d) His cell phone.

8. Abe Glitsky tells Diz that _____________ is a suspect in Linda's murder.
(a) Alphonse Page.
(b) Sam Polk.
(c) Nika Polk.
(d) Steven Cochran.

9. At what university had Abe and Fr. Cavanaugh met before?
(a) Stanford.
(b) Berkeley.
(c) USC.
(d) UCLA.

10. What happened to make Diz essentially drop out of his life?
(a) His brother died.
(b) His father died.
(c) His mother died.
(d) His infant son died.

11. Diz and Abe think it is highly possible that _______________ killed both Eddie and Linda.
(a) Steven.
(b) Nika.
(c) Alphonse.
(d) Sam.

12. Which of the following is NOT something Erin Cochran is dealing with in the aftermath of Eddie's death?
(a) Trying to manage her anger.
(b) Finding a new job.
(c) Going through each day in a stupor.
(d) Trying to understand this family tragedy.

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

14. Who did Alphonse play basketball against on the night of Eddie Cochran's death?
(a) A work team.
(b) A neighborhood team.
(c) A San Francisco police department team.
(d) A YMCA team.

15. What does Diz tell Frannie that lifts her spirits regarding Eddie's death?
(a) She gets bonus life insurance money.
(b) There may be a suspect.
(c) Someone has confessed.
(d) They have a surveillance tape of the crime.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where had Arturo set up a private meeting with Eddie?

2. What ethnicity is Arturo Cruz?

3. What does Diz think Eddie Cochran was not capable of?

4. Which of the following thoughts does NOT preoccupy Frannie's mind after Eddie's death?

5. What does Frannie feel toward Eddie for dying at this point?

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