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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. What does Bradley Cross tell Myron about Alexander that few people know?
(a) He was robbing the club with Eroll and Curtis.
(b) Alexander was not killed at the club.
(c) He was homosexual.
(d) He was taking drugs.

2. According to the novel, what is the difference between street fighting and martial arts?
(a) Street fighting is complicated.
(b) Martial arts is for the movies only.
(c) Martial arts is useless.
(d) Street fighting is more simple.

3. What does Myron go to Pavel to discuss?
(a) Valerie's personal life.
(b) Duane's career.
(c) Tennis.
(d) Roger Quincy.

4. What famous person was denied the ability to live in the building where Dr. Abramson had her office?
(a) Dustin Hoffman.
(b) Madonna.
(c) Diane Keaton.
(d) John Lennon.

5. When one enters the courtyard of Dr. Abramson's building, what does one cross over?
(a) The location where Ronald Reagan was shot.
(b) A fountain.
(c) A bridge.
(d) The spot John Lennon was gunned down.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Myron want from Courter's son?

2. With what type of gun was Valerie shot?

3. What message does Esperanza go to the police station to deliver to Myron?

4. What was Fishnet hired to do according to him?

5. Why does Win insist it is better that he follows Duane?

Short Essay Questions

1. What occurs between Aaron and Myron in the car?

2. What does the reader know of Valerie after the first five chapters of the book?

3. How does Deanna Yeller respond to Myron when he questions her about her deceased son? What does Myron think about her response?

4. During Myron's lunch with Sheriff Courter, what does Myron learn of the murderers of Alexander Cross?

5. What transpires at the dinner meeting between Myron and a possible client, Eddie?

6. What happens when Myron calls Gregory Caufield to arrange a meeting with him?

7. Where does the opening scene of the novel take place and why?

8. What is the relationship like between Jessica and Myron?

9. How do Myron and Win feel about getting involved with the case of Valerie's death?

10. After Win locates the men and the Cadillac that followed Myron, what do Myron and Win do?

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