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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the New Orleans bass tournament, how much does Ed Spurling's stringer weigh?
(a) 18.6 pounds.
(b) 22.4 pounds.
(c) 21.7 pounds.
(d) 17.2 pounds.

2. Knowing that the police are looking for Decker, where do Decker and Skink ditch Decker's Plymouth?
(a) At the shopping mall.
(b) At the airport.
(c) At the restaurant.
(d) At the trailer park.

3. When Decker returns from New Orleans to Miami, who is the first person that he calls?
(a) Jim Tile.
(b) Dennis Gault.
(c) Lou Zicutto.
(d) Laine Gault.

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

5. Who is being held captive in Lanie's condo?
(a) Dickie Lockhart.
(b) Catherine Decker.
(c) Clarisse Clinch.
(d) Ellen O'Leary.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who goes to Decker's trailer in an effort to figure out where Decker is hiding?

2. As Decker drives back to Hammon after dropping his visitor at a hotel in New Orleans, whose body does Decker discover?

3. How many compartments does Dennis Gault's tackle box have?

4. How long does the second batch of bass to be stocked in Lunker Lakes live for?

5. How does Skink kill the pit bulls that chase him in Decker's neighborhood?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Why does Catherine begin to bark as Curl is driving them to Miami to confront Decker?

3. 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?

4. Describe Charles Weeb's boyhood, as revealed in his official church biography.

5. Why does Thomas Curl decide to kidnap Catherine?

6. Why does Dickie Lockhart have a closed coffin at his funeral?

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

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

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

10. At the New Orleans bass fishing tournament, what does the angler with the heaviest stringer receive?

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