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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following elements is NOT present in Richard's drawing of Odell in heaven?
(a) A cloud.
(b) A baby.
(c) A kitten.
(d) A halo.

2. At the time of the tattoo parlor shooting, how old is Lamar?
(a) 28.
(b) 18.
(c) 48.
(d) 38.

3. At the end of the novel, what position does Bud have within the police force?
(a) He is sergeant.
(b) He is retired.
(c) He is commander.
(d) He is captain.

4. Where does Ruta keep a folder of old crime scene photos?
(a) In her closet.
(b) Under her bed.
(c) On top of the refrigerator.
(d) In her underwear drawer.

5. What position does Jeff play for his baseball team?
(a) Pitcher.
(b) Outfield.
(c) First base.
(d) Catcher.

6. Where does Lamar want to have the image of the lion tattooed on his body?
(a) On his back.
(b) On his neck.
(c) On his chest.
(d) On his leg.

7. On which street is the house that Holly wants to buy?
(a) On Alger Street.
(b) On Chicago Street.
(c) On 16th Street.
(d) On Boulevard Street.

8. What color is Ruta Beth's hair?
(a) Black.
(b) Gray.
(c) Red.
(d) Blonde.

9. Why is Bud's son, Jeff, arrested?
(a) For getting into a fight.
(b) For grand theft auto.
(c) For breaking and entering.
(d) For vandalism.

10. Which of the following car models is NOT one of the three Colonel McCutcheon narrows down from the crime scene?
(a) A Toyota Tercel.
(b) A Ford Bronco.
(c) A Nissan Sentra.
(d) A Hyundai Excel.

11. What type of cigarettes does Lamar smoke?
(a) Kools.
(b) Marlboros.
(c) Parliments.
(d) Camels.

12. What is the name of the high school that Jeff attends?
(a) Oklahoma City High School.
(b) Lawton High School.
(c) Chippewa High School.
(d) Copper High School.

13. How many times was Odell shot during the shooting match at the tattoo parlor?
(a) 3 times.
(b) 33 times.
(c) 23 times.
(d) 13 times.

14. What is Ruta Beth's nickname for Lamar?
(a) Sonny.
(b) Cousin.
(c) Daddy.
(d) Uncle.

15. How does Lamar react to the cake Ruta Beth bakes for him?
(a) He ignores the cake completely.
(b) He starts to cry.
(c) He smashes the cake with his fists.
(d) He starts to laugh.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many homes does Bud check before giving up on the tire print from the car?

2. Which part of the lion's body does Richard have a particularly difficult time drawing?

3. How does Jen feel about Bud's performance at the tattoo parlor shootout?

4. In the ransom phone call, where is Bud told to wait for instructions?

5. How does CD Henderson respond when there are no hits on the tire print he ordered?

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