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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Brennan call to ask for help looking for Sister Julienne's missing person?
(a) Dr. Jeannotte.
(b) LaManche.
(c) Monsieur Claudel.
(d) Detective Ryan.

2. What kind of school did Harry and Brennan attend as children?
(a) Public.
(b) Catholic.
(c) Christian Scientist.
(d) Hebrew.

3. Why does Ryan go to Beaufort in Chapter 14?
(a) To pick up a suspect arrested by local authorities.
(b) To investigate the phone calls made from St-Jovite.
(c) For vacation.
(d) To seduce Brennan.

4. What does Monsieur Hubert look like?
(a) Skinny.
(b) Red-headed.
(c) Overweight.
(d) Blond.

5. In Chapter 14, who talks Brennan into helping Ryan?
(a) Harry.
(b) Katy.
(c) LaManche.
(d) Ryan.

6. What does Ryan do in Chapter 10 that annoys Brennan?
(a) Brings up personal information in front of her guest.
(b) Speaks with a southern accent.
(c) Works too slowly on the case.
(d) Breaks a picture on her desk.

7. Wat does the dialogue between Brennan and Katy in Chapter 17 tell the reader?
(a) It reveals that Katy is going to be a forensic anthropologist.
(b) It describes how a boat is made sea worthy.
(c) It clears up why Brennan and Pete got divorced.
(d) It explains how to conduct an excavation.

8. What type of work does Brennan do?
(a) Forensics.
(b) Education.
(c) Police.
(d) Medical.

9. What two languages are spoken throughout the novel?
(a) French and English.
(b) Italian and English.
(c) French and Spanish.
(d) Spanish and English.

10. What is the main subject matter of the lecture Jeannotte gives Brennan in Chapter 9?
(a) The Nicolet family.
(b) Fundamentalism.
(c) Proper handling of rare materials.
(d) Satan myths.

11. What weather does Brennan prefer?
(a) Hot.
(b) Warm.
(c) Rainy.
(d) Cold.

12. What is the nickname of Harry's son?
(a) Chris.
(b) Kit.
(c) Will.
(d) Howie.

13. What was the reason given for Brennan being attacked at the end of Chapter 11?
(a) An attempted murder.
(b) Drugs.
(c) A mugging.
(d) A warning.

14. In Chapter 12, why does Claudel call Brennan.
(a) To ask about Anna Goyette.
(b) To tell her about a case he is working on.
(c) To ask her for help.
(d) To yell at her for wasting his time.

15. Why does Brennan doubt that the two bodies from Murtry Island have anything to do with drugs?
(a) Each body was dressed in rich clothing.
(b) They were buried with religious items.
(c) They were ritualistically killed.
(d) They are women.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Brennan go back to Jeannotte's office in Chapter 8?

2. In Chapter 3, who brings Brennan coffee and a sandwich while she is in the basement?

3. Who calls Brennan at three in the morning at the end of Chapter 1?

4. What is Brennan's nickname?

5. Who watches Brennan work in Chapter 1?

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