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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Pages 55 - 108).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is one person who finds Vic's story about killing a man amusing?
(a) Ralph Gosden.
(b) Mr. Hansen, the grocer.
(c) Joel Nash.
(d) Phil Cowan.

2. What car does Melinda drive?
(a) A turquoise Toyota.
(b) A white Chevrolet.
(c) A black sedan.
(d) A pale green convertible.

3. What does Melinda come dressed to the Cowans' party as?
(a) Helen Keller.
(b) Queen Victoria.
(c) Cleopatra.
(d) Persephone.

4. What does Vic collect and nurture?
(a) Turtles.
(b) Birds.
(c) Cats.
(d) Bedbugs.

5. What town does Vic live in?
(a) Little Wesley.
(b) Barksdale.
(c) Hyattsville.
(d) Henderson.

Short Answer Questions

1. What bar does Melinda frequent with her lovers?

2. What does De Lisle do for a living?

3. What does De Lisle say about the water in the pool when he gets in?

4. How old is Victor Van Allen?

5. How long does the case of the McRae murder go unsolved?

(see the answer key)

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