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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Detective Roland's appearance like as Myron meets up with him at Duane's?
(a) He has a suit on.
(b) He is dressed like a cowboy.
(c) Sloppy in un-ironed shirt and slacks.
(d) He is in uniform.

2. Where is Myron's girlfriend visiting in Chapter 7?
(a) Asia.
(b) Austrailia.
(c) California.
(d) Europe.

3. Where are Myron and Win at the opening of the novel?
(a) At the U.S. Open.
(b) At Wimbledon.
(c) At the Australian Open.
(d) At the French Open.

4. What information does Lisa at NYNEX relay to Win?
(a) Valerie used a pay phone to call Kenneth.
(b) Valerie was using a pay phone to call Duane.
(c) Valerie used a pay phone to call Myron.
(d) Valerie used a pay phone to call home.

5. What does Duane say about his connection with Valerie?
(a) He only heard of her, never met her.
(b) They went to dinner a few times.
(c) They met once.
(d) He watched her play tennis often.

6. Why does Win insist it is better that he follows Duane?
(a) Myron does not have the patience.
(b) Win is invisible, like the wind.
(c) Duane knows Myron, not Win.
(d) Win is like Spiderman.

7. Why doesn't Esperanza care for Jessica?
(a) She doesn't think that Jessica is loyal.
(b) She believes Jessica is not intelligent.
(c) She watched Jessica walk out the first time.
(d) Jealousy.

8. How do Myron and Sheriff Courter know each other?
(a) Courter once arrested Myron.
(b) They were on the force together.
(c) They investigated another murder case together.
(d) They went to law school together.

9. What kind of restaurant does Courter make Myron take him to?
(a) An exclusive restaurant.
(b) A fast food joint.
(c) A hot dog stand.
(d) A dive diner.

10. What question does Gerard have for Myron after he gives him the information about Valerie's shooter?
(a) "Do you need anything else?"
(b) "How was lunch with dad?"
(c) "How is the career going?"
(d) "Where are out seats for next Saturday?"

11. Why does Roger say that he ran after he saw Valerie dead on the ground?
(a) He knew that he would be blamed.
(b) He knew who the murderer was and did not want to tell.
(c) He was afraid he would be the next to die.
(d) He had just killed the love of his life.

12. Where did Myron go to law school?
(a) Harvard.
(b) Yale.
(c) Brown.
(d) Notre Dame.

13. What threat does Duane give Myron when Myron starts asking him about Valerie?
(a) Duane threatens to fire him.
(b) Duane threatens to hit him.
(c) Duane threatens to leave him.
(d) Duane threatens not to play tennis again.

14. After talking with Myron about Valerie's phone call, what does Duane want to eat?
(a) Steak.
(b) Pepperoni pizza with extra cheese.
(c) Cheese steaks.
(d) Loaded fries.

15. What is in Sandy Repo's contract that upsets Myron enough to call the Astros' manager?
(a) Sandy is not allowed to skydive.
(b) Sandy is not allowed to trade teams for ten years.
(c) Sandy is not allowed to hunt.
(d) Sandy is not allowed to auto race.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Dimonte and Krinsky accuse Myron of?

2. When was the last time Pavel saw Valerie according to his answer to Myron's question?

3. What is Duane's alibi for the murder?

4. Who did Myron meet on the way into Valerie's family home?

5. What trivia questions are Myron and Win keeping themselves busy with at the opening of the novel?

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