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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Bailey at the beginning of the book?
(a) Living in San Diego.
(b) In jail waiting to be arraigned.
(c) Staying with his parents.
(d) In jail doing five years for fraud.

2. A man named Royce hires Kinsey to investigate the case. How is he connected to Bailey?
(a) He is his uncle.
(b) He is his father.
(c) He is his lawyer.
(d) He is is agent.

3. When Bailey was charged for the death of Jean Timberlake, what was the result?
(a) He was sentenced for ten years.
(b) He was sentenced to death.
(c) He escaped from the courthouse.
(d) He was sentenced to life.

4. What kind of life does Tap tell Kinsey he is living now?
(a) He is respectable, and married with children.
(b) He is trapped in an unhappy marriage.
(c) He loves his wife but doesn't want to be a father.
(d) He hates his job and wants a new career.

5. What does Tap tell Kinsey happened with the proceeds of his and Bailey's crimes?
(a) That they had purchased a condo.
(b) That it was in a bank account in San Diego.
(c) That he didn't know.
(d) That they had spent it all.

6. Why did Bailey feel he got burned on his first case?
(a) His parents wouldn't pay for a good lawyer.
(b) He went to trial and got one to ten years.
(c) His lawyer didn't show up for the trial.
(d) His partner in crime testified against him.

7. What does David Poletti tell Kinsey about Jean?
(a) She told everyone she was a virgin.
(b) She was very shy and quiet.
(c) She was the nicest girl in town.
(d) She was promiscuous in high school.

8. Kinsey meets with Bailey's lawyer soon after she leaves the motel for the first time. What is his lawyer's name?
(a) Henry Haws.
(b) John Granger.
(c) Jack Clemson.
(d) Tap Granger.

9. After having tea with Ann, Kinsey goes to her motel room. What does she discover?
(a) That her air conditioner has broken.
(b) That the cleaning woman spilled cleaning fluid all over the carpet.
(c) That someone turned on the water in her room and flooded it.
(d) That someone has broken into her room.

10. After Kinsey gets home from her run after her first visit to Floral Beach, what does she do?
(a) Phones some of Bailey's high school friends.
(b) Goes through old newspaper clippings about Bailey and Jean.
(c) Phones Bailey's lawyer.
(d) Looks for Bailey and Jean on the Internet.

11. When Kinsey is settled into her new motel room, Bailey calls her. What does he tell her?
(a) That he has the money from his youthful life of crime.
(b) That he is writing a book about his case.
(c) That he is switching lawyers.
(d) That he was not in on the plan to escape from the courthouse.

12. After seeing the principal, Kinsey goes to see Bailey. What does he tell her Jean was doing at the time of her death?
(a) Learning sign language.
(b) Dating his son.
(c) Applying for colleges.
(d) Looking for her biological father.

13. How is Shana Timberlake related to Jean?
(a) She is her aunt.
(b) She is her cousin.
(c) She is her sister.
(d) She is her mother.

14. What does Kinsey find out had happened to Tap after he went to the bathroom?
(a) He had gotten a phone call and left.
(b) His wife showed up demanding he get home.
(c) He took sick suddenly and went home.
(d) He gave someone a lift to the next town.

15. What had happened to Kinsey's residence during her last case?
(a) It had suffered heavy flood damage.
(b) It had been bombed.
(c) It had been damaged in an earthquake.
(d) It was destroyed by fire.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the motel Kinsey will call home during Bailey's case?

2. What does Kinsey wonder about Bailey's escape from the courthouse?

3. While Kinsey is looking at the pamphlet for Eucalyptus Mineral Hot Springs, what does Ann Fowler tell her?

4. Royce believes Bailey is innocent and has a good reason to want his innocence proven soon. What is it?

5. Ann Fowler tells Kinsey she is on a leave of absence from her job. What is her job?

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