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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Pickney's editor at the Harney Sentinel?
(a) Charles Weeb.
(b) Ozzie Rundell.
(c) Sandy Kilpatrick.
(d) Harrison Lanker.

2. Where is Dickie Lockhart's hometown?
(a) Miami.
(b) Harney.
(c) Kissimmee.
(d) Orlando.

3. According to the pathology report, what is the cause of Bobby Clinch's death?
(a) A gang war.
(b) An accident.
(c) A drowning.
(d) A domestic dispute.

4. What is the name of the perfume that Catherine always wears when she visits Decker?
(a) Ecstasy.
(b) Longing.
(c) Fever.
(d) Compulsion.

5. Who does the person hiring Decker accuse of cheating at fishing tournaments?
(a) Dickie Lockhart.
(b) Davey Dillo.
(c) Dennis Gault.
(d) Bobby Clinch.

6. Where is the bass tournament that Skink and Decker head to in order to obtain proof of Lockhart's cheating?
(a) Miami.
(b) New Orleans.
(c) Atlanta.
(d) Lunker Lakes.

7. As soon as Decker gets off the telephone, he starts driving back to Harney. What time does Decker arrive in Harney?
(a) 4:30 am.
(b) 2:30 pm.
(c) 4:30 pm.
(d) 2:30 am.

8. What kind of truck does Ott Pickney drive?
(a) A Chevy.
(b) A Toyota.
(c) A Ford.
(d) A Honda.

9. When Decker goes to Skink's house after Bobby's funeral, what does Skink offer to Decker for lunch?
(a) Deer.
(b) Opossum.
(c) Rabbit.
(d) Fish.

10. After being elected to office, what one thing about Clinton Tyree astounded everyone in Tallahassee?
(a) Tyree was completely clueless.
(b) Tyree was completely honest.
(c) Tyree was completely dirty.
(d) Tyree was completely worthless.

11. What does Skink typically eat for dinner?
(a) Road kill.
(b) Fish.
(c) Leftovers.
(d) Turkey.

12. When the men on the fishing boat don't turn around so Decker can get a good picture of their faces, what does Skink do?
(a) Laugh.
(b) Shoot his gun.
(c) Scream.
(d) Call out.

13. According to Skink's theory, where does Dickie Lockhart probably hide his big hawgs?
(a) Bayou Bog.
(b) Coon Bog.
(c) Lunker Lakes.
(d) Morgan Slough.

14. How big is Skink's fishing boat?
(a) 52 feet.
(b) 12 feet.
(c) 18 feet.
(d) 24 feet.

15. Where was Jim Tile born?
(a) Harney, Florida.
(b) Wilamette, Florida.
(c) New Orleans, Louisiana.
(d) Coral Gables, Florida.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Skink's theory, what was Bobby looking for on the day that Bobby died?

2. Who is Dickie Lockhart's boss?

3. As Skink and Decker sit in their boat waiting for the cheating fishermen to retrieve the marked fish, Decker asks if Skink is wanted for something. How does Skink respond?

4. As Dickie Lockhart knocks on Weeb's hotel room door in New Orleans, what is Dickie carrying with him?

5. When Bobby and Lanie first met, what was Bobby's full-time job?

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