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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. What does Jordan stop to buy on her way to meet Wingate?
(a) A can of mace.
(b) A gun.
(c) A bottle of wine.
(d) Some flowers.

2. What is so unique about the brushes used to paint the Sleeping Women?
(a) They have been cut in an unusual way.
(b) They are very expensive and rare.
(c) They are made by a novice.
(d) They have been dyed red.

3. What offer does de Beque make to Jordan before she leaves?
(a) He will pay off her student loans.
(b) He will pay any amount of money for one of her photographs.
(c) She can stay with him for safety.
(d) He will buy her a house.

4. Who is Wendy Travis?
(a) Jordan's mother.
(b) Jordan's FBI bodyguard.
(c) Jordan's high school friend.
(d) Jordan's second sister.

5. In what war did Wheaton serve?
(a) WWII.
(b) WWI.
(c) Viet Nam.
(d) Korea.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of people are crowded around the Sleeping Women paintings?

2. What impresses Jordan during the first interview with Wheaton?

3. Whom does Jordan call from the plane on her way to New York city from Hong Kong?

4. What act, which is forbidden by the museum, does Jordan do before she finally leaves?

5. How much do the Sleeping Women paintings sell for?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is inside of Wingate's apartment when Jordan arrives?

2. What is the mystery behind the Sleeping Women paintings?

3. How did Jordan's father supposedly die?

4. How do Kaiser and Jordan connect over their experiences in Viet Nam?

5. Why do Lenz and Baxter want to use Jordan when questioning suspects?

6. What happens when Jordan sees the Sleeping Women paintings?

7. What does Jordan think about what happened to her sister in the beginning of the novel?

8. Who is Ron Epstein?

9. Who is Marcel de Becque?

10. What does de Becque hint about Jordan's father during her first visit to his mansion?

(see the answer keys)

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