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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 Lucinda Elright tell Myron about Curtis?
(a) He was a good boy, but did not say much more than that.
(b) He was a good boy, but not such a good student.
(c) Always caused trouble, but never got caught.
(d) He was one of the best students she ever had.

2. What was wrong with Valerie's funeral?
(a) There were too many people there.
(b) It was cookie-cutter and without emotion.
(c) Helen could not stop wailing.
(d) The sermon was endless.

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

4. What two people saw the murderer up close?
(a) Ned and Duane.
(b) Valerie and Gregory.
(c) Duane and Valerie.
(d) Valerie and Ned.

5. What did Valerie tell Eddie she had to do when they met in the lobby of the Plaza a few days before her death?
(a) She had to see Myron about Alexander.
(b) She had to make Pavel suffer.
(c) She had to tell Duane a secret.
(d) She had to settle something.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lucinda Elright show Myron that is on her arm?

2. What did Myron promise Jessica for their evening after Pavel's death?

3. When did Valerie discover that Duane was Curtis?

4. Who killed Pavel?

5. What was Myron still questioning about Deanna after he spoke with Jimmy Blaine?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Myron learn from Lucinda about Curtis?

2. What transpires between Eddie and Myron in the locker room the day of the tennis match?

3. How does Deanna react to Myron's theories and what missing pieces does she fill in?

4. What is the conversation about between Helen and Myron at Valerie's funeral?

5. How does Myron present his thoughts to Dr. Abramson after he comes to a realization at the tennis match and leaves to go speak with her. What transpires in their conversation?

6. How does Duane react when Myron visits him in the player's lounge just before the last US Open match?

7. Where does Myron track Duane to with Win's help and what does he see Duane doing? How is Myron confused by this event?

8. What is Jessica's take on the murder investigation as she shares with Myron?

9. What does Myron do before confronting Deanna with his theory?

10. What occurs in the match between Duane and Michel Brishny? What is the final outcome?

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