View a FREE sample

This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Skink and Decker are trying to think of a safe place to hide, where does Decker finally drive to?
(a) Jim's house.
(b) Catherine's house.
(c) Skink's house.
(d) The Days Inn.

2. After Decker captures the wrong cheaters on film, what does Skink offer to do?
(a) Photoshop the pictures.
(b) Turn in the cheaters that were caught.
(c) Kill Dickie.
(d) Try again the next day.

3. Under what name does Thomas Curl register himself and Catherine into the Holiday Inn in Coral Springs?
(a) Curl.
(b) Gomez.
(c) Decker.
(d) Garcia.

4. How does Skink kill the pit bulls that chase him in Decker's neighborhood?
(a) With a dart.
(b) With poison.
(c) With a gun.
(d) With a knife.

5. As Decker and Skink prepare to leave for the Lockhart fishing tournament, how does Skink characterize Garcia's fishing ability?
(a) Deplorable.
(b) Outstanding.
(c) Hopeless.
(d) Promising.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Skink and Decker are trying to think of a safe place to hide, where does Skink suggest the men hide?

2. In what venue does Charles Weeb announce that Ed Spurling will be the new host of Fish Fever?

3. At what time do the bass fishing boats have to be back in order to be able to participate in the weigh-in at the New Orleans tournament?

4. What charge is contained in the bench warrant issued for Decker's arrest?

5. How many men come upon Skink and beat him up while Skink is waiting for Decker and his companion to return?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Lanie share with the police in her statement?

2. Describe the injuries that Jim Tile inflicts on one of his attackers when the attacker points a gun at Tile.

3. Why does Thomas Curl intend to kill R.J. Decker?

4. What is eerily familiar to Decker about the dead body that he finds on his way back to Hammond that reminds him of Ott Pickney?

5. What "proof" do the police have that point to Decker as Dickie's killer?

6. Why do Tile and Garcia decide to arrange for a police escort to Lunker Lakes on the morning of the Lockhart tournament?

7. After Decker is awakened in his Miami trailer by the telephone ringing, what does he expect that his visitor will be bringing to him?

8. Weeb refuses to cancel the fishing tournament even though the lake will not support bass. Why does Weeb refuse to cancel the tournament?

9. After returning to Miami, what does Decker want to tell Dennis Gault?

10. When Decker and Skink are leaving town and realize they are being followed, Decker pulls over to talk to the person following them. What does Decker realize about his pursuer?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 747 words (approx. 3 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample