2. Who shows up at the ranch the afternoon of Sloop's arrival?
(a) Two Rangers.
(b) The assassins.
(c) The sheriff.
(d) Billy and Josh.

3. The trooper who calls in Sloop's death refers to it as _____________.
(a) A homicide.
(b) A suicide.
(c) A domestic disturbance.
(d) An assault.

4. When will Reacher be able to see Carmen after she is first put in jail?
(a) The next morning.
(b) In a month.
(c) In a week.
(d) When she gets out.

5. Why does Hack want Carmen to get off on self-defense?
(a) He secretly was in love with her.
(b) He believes she was abused.
(c) He doesn't want her to get off.
(d) He knows prosecuting her will have a negative impact on his chances for becoming judge.

6. With Reacher in the car on the way to Pecos, what does a phone call from dispatch tell the Rangers?
(a) Ellie ran away.
(b) They found the bodies of the watchers.
(c) To return to the ranch.
(d) To let Reacher go.

7. What happens when one of Rusty's shots hits the lantern?
(a) The lantern breaks.
(b) It catches Red House Ranch on fire.
(c) It bounces off and hits Bobby.
(d) The house becomes completely dark.

8. What does Reacher tell Carmen in Spanish?
(a) He loves her.
(b) To call the sheriff.
(c) To call the Rangers if Sloop touches her.
(d) He will be back.

9. Who kills Hack?
(a) Alice.
(b) Rusty.
(c) Reacher.
(d) Bobby.

10. As Reacher and Alice leave the courthouse in Chapter 15, whom do they pass?
(a) The police.
(b) Rusty.
(c) Bobby.
(d) The assassins.

11. During Chapter 14, the killers receive a call for a new contract. Who is the subject of this new contract?
(a) Carmen.
(b) Bobby.
(c) Hack.
(d) Reacher.

12. After leaving Red House Ranch to see Ellie, where do Alice and Reacher go?
(a) To the hospital.
(b) To the morgue.
(c) To the courthouse.
(d) To Alice's office.

13. According to the troopers, who will be a judge by the time Carmen is assigned a lawyer?
(a) Rusty.
(b) Hack.
(c) Bobby.
(d) Ellie.

14. How does Reacher convince Brewer to pay his debt?
(a) Beats him.
(b) Threatens him and his family.
(c) Explains the situation.
(d) Talks nicely to him.

15. What does Reacher offer to do in exchange for the lawyer helping Carmen?
(a) Clean her office.
(b) Get the money owed to another of her clients.
(c) Sleep with her.
(d) Talk to her boss.