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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why was Jessica wearing a Ray Ban cap at the tennis match?
(a) It was what Duane wore.
(b) Ray Ban was her favorite brand.
(c) A guy offered her $1,000 to wear it.
(d) She promoted Ray Ban.

2. How does Jessica react when Myron tells her she needs to go away for a while?
(a) She cries and says she will not leave.
(b) She says she is afraid and will go.
(c) She yells at him that he has no right to tell her what to do.
(d) She gets angry, but concedes.

3. What news does Duane give Myron just before the last tennis match?
(a) Wanda left him.
(b) Pavel killed Valerie.
(c) Valerie was his girlfriend.
(d) Deanna is his mother.

4. What makes Myron keep his appointment with Lucinda Elright?
(a) The thought of Deanna and Duane together.
(b) He does not like to miss appointments.
(c) He is determined to solve the case no matter the threat.
(d) Lucinda is an old friend.

5. What was the last thing that Frank said to Myron before he got out of the car?
(a) "Tell Win to stay away from me."
(b) "Tell Win we talked."
(c) "Tell Win, nice work."
(d) "Tell Win if he kills one of my men again, he's dead."

6. How does Win beat Aaron the night of Jessica's attack?
(a) He is the better karate fighter.
(b) He shoots him during what should have been a karate fight.
(c) He knifes him during what should have been a karate fight.
(d) He kills Aaron the minute he comes into the room.

7. What does Gregory finally tell Myron about Errol and Curtis and the night of Alexander's murder?
(a) The boys were only playing tennis.
(b) Alexander caused his own murder.
(c) The white boys jumped the black boys.
(d) Errol and Curtis went to cause trouble.

8. What does Jessica mention to Myron that is the one connection between the two murders?
(a) Myron.
(b) Deanna Yeller.
(c) Tennis.
(d) Pavel.

9. What does being out in the woods alone remind Myron of?
(a) Childhood camping stories.
(b) The movie "Deliverance."
(c) "The Blair Witch Project."
(d) Robert Frost's poems.

10. What comment does Jake make about the seats that Myron got them for the tennis match?
(a) "Wow! These seats are terrific."
(b) "Your seats are great seats."
(c) "Thanks for the great seats."
(d) " Thanks for nothing."

11. According to Dr. Abramson's and Myron's hypothetical situation, what was the beginning of Valerie's downfall?
(a) Her dependence on her coach for emotional needs.
(b) Her dependence on her mother.
(c) Her dependence on drugs.
(d) Her dependence on younger tennis players.

12. How does Helen respond when Myron tells her that Pavel abused her daughter?
(a) She states that no such thing happened or she would have known.
(b) She is outraged and wants revenge.
(c) She is outraged and wants to call the police.
(d) She is indifferent, stating that is was just an affair.

13. When did Valerie discover that Duane was Curtis?
(a) At the tennis academy.
(b) Right after the murder.
(c) As soon as she saw him play tennis.
(d) At Myron's office when they had back to back appointments.

14. Why does Myron want to see Pavel so early the morning after Jessica's attack?
(a) He believes he will catch Pavel off guard.
(b) He wants revenge for Jessica.
(c) He wants to warn Pavel against Frank.
(d) He wants to tell Pavel that the police are blaming him for Jessica's attack.

15. What does Aaron plan on doing to Jessica when she enters her apartment and finds him there?
(a) He plans on watching as Fishnet hurts her.
(b) He plans on killing her.
(c) He plans on taking her hostage.
(d) He plans on raping and beating her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Deanna ask of Myron when he sees her in the hotel?

2. Who killed Pavel?

3. What does Myron decide not to discuss with Duane before his match with Michel Brishny?

4. How does Myron get Gregory to talk to him at the tennis match?

5. What is Win doing during his last conversation of the novel with Myron?

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