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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the first name of the new partner?

2. The pimp is able to give Brunetti information about what in regards to his contact?

3. What was the first name of the pimp interviewed by Brunetti?

4. What is the profession practiced by Lotto?

5. Brunetti believes that which of the major characters has been lying about knowledge of the case?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the Chief Justice's opinion of Ubaldo Lotto?

2. What does Brunetti expect when questioning the pimp

3. Who is the next murder victim? Where is the body found? What was the cause of death?

4. What does Brunetti learn about Trevisan's law practice? What went wrong?

5. How does Brunetti know the Chief Justice? What is the connection between the two men?

6. Brunetti played a long shot that turned out to be a good lead. What was it?

7. What action does Brunetti take before questioning the next suspect?

8. The prostitute re-enters the story. Where does Brunetti meet her? For what purpose?

9. What are the first questions Brunetti asks the prostitute?

10. What does Brunetti think of the pimp? How does Brunetti characterize Franco?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

One of the major reasons for the distribution channels of the cartel is to sell the snuff films. Explain in detail what a snuff film is and why they are often popular underground. Is a snuff film the same as pornography? Explain. Do snuff films really exist? What is the punishment for making or selling a snuff film? In what types of places might one sell or distribute the film? Who might be the most likely consumer?

Essay Topic 2

Brunetti did a favor for the Chief Justice regarding his son. Describe the situation with the son, the problem, how Brunetti got involved, and how the judge related to the entire scenario. Also explore how the incident affected Brunetti's relationship with the judge. What actions were made to help the son? Were the actions effective? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 3

Brunetti was not pleased when Vianello suggested that they use Topa for the stakeout in Pinetta's bar. Discuss in detail the reason for using Topa at the bar. Why did Brunetti object? Why does Brunetti not like Topa? Why is Topa no longer a cop? Did Topa do good work in the investigation? What did Topa learn? What was the final outcome?

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