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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. Which of the following occupations has Dismas NOT had?
(a) Attorney.
(b) Artist.
(c) Police Officer.
(d) Husband.

2. Why is Sam Polk angry at Eddie Cochran?
(a) For being a slacker.
(b) For interfering in the drug deal.
(c) For killing himself.
(d) For seducing his daughter.

3. How had Sam hoped to get enough money to entice his young wife to stay with him?
(a) New investments.
(b) A drug deal.
(c) Sell some properties.
(d) Business expansion.

4. Eddie's mother says that Eddie owned a gun _______________.
(a) He didn't own a gun.
(b) He just bought it.
(c) For several years.
(d) Just a couple of months.

5. How does Dismas know Abe?
(a) They were partners when Dismas had been a cop.
(b) They were college roommates.
(c) They are neighbors.
(d) They are brothers-in-law.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who arrives at Sam's house just as he is about to join his wife in the hot tub?

3. What is Jane's father's name?

4. How old is Dismas Hardy?

5. With which employee does Dismas first speak when arriving at the Cruz Building?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Father Cavanaugh's quasi-confession to Dismas so important?

2. What is Father Cavanaugh's relationship with the Cochran family?

3. Who is Steven Cochran and how does Dismas try to befriend him?

4. How do the people who cared for Eddie Cochran seem to be managing during the time after his funeral?

5. What happens when Dismas goes to a bar he used to go to frequently years before?

6. What business problems does Frannie tell Dismas that Eddie was experiencing?

7. What does Dismas do after identifying Eddie Cochran's body?

8. What does Dismas surmise about Linda Polk's feelings about her father's new marriage?

9. How does Dismas get involved in another murder investigation while with Abe?

10. What does Father Cavanaugh tell Dismas about Eddie's concerns about what was going on at Army Distributing?

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