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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Kinsey start to feel uneasy about Dwight when they are talking?
(a) He is talking too casually and trying too hard to be "normal".
(b) He is sweating a lot and his eyes are shifty.
(c) He drinks three alcoholic drinks very quickly.
(d) His hands are shaking a lot.

2. Tap Granger's widow tells Kinsey that he had recently come into some money. How did she say he got the money?
(a) He had a winning lottery ticket.
(b) He had made some good investments.
(c) He inherited it from his uncle.
(d) He had won the money in a bet.

3. Why did she decide to look at particular items on the Eucalyptus Mineral Springs' spa property?
(a) Because she had run out of other ideas.
(b) Because their names pointed to an earlier clue Kinsey had found.
(c) Because they made her think of something Shana had mentioned.
(d) Because she thought they would make good hiding places.

4. What does Kinsey learn from the document she obtains at the courthouse?
(a) Shana's maiden name.
(b) The name of Jean's father.
(c) That Shana adopted Jean.
(d) The name of the doctor who delivered Jean.

5. The doctor's wife that attacks Kinsey injures her arm. How does Kinsey retaliate?
(a) She pulls her hair.
(b) She pushes her down and sits on her.
(c) She punches the woman in the jaw.
(d) She kicks the woman in the shin.

6. After visiting the man who headed the youth group, Kinsey goes to the courthouse. What does she get there?
(a) A copy of Jean's arrest record.
(b) A copy of Jean's marriage license.
(c) A copy of Jean's birth certificate.
(d) A copy of Jean's adoption record.

7. What information is in the item that Kinsey finds outside Shana's apartment?
(a) Someone has written a meeting time and place.
(b) An address for a Floral Beach married man.
(c) A reference to Jean's baptism.
(d) A phone number marked "Urgent".

8. After investigating what she found on the Eucalyptus Mineral Springs' property what does Kinsey decide to do?
(a) Check out the hot tubs that were scattered around the property.
(b) Check out the miniature golf ornaments on the property.
(c) Check out the bird houses and bird baths.
(d) Check out the swimming pool's changing cabins.

9. What does Kinsey do after getting off the phone with Jack Clemson?
(a) Goes for a drive a lone.
(b) Goes for a drive with Dwight Shales.
(c) Goes for a run.
(d) Goes for a walk.

10. Kinsey decides to leave Ori and her housekeeper to their gossip about Bailey and visit Tap Granger's widow. What is her name?
(a) Lurleen.
(b) Jodie.
(c) Megan.
(d) Joleen.

11. Kinsey heads for the spa after she is finished looking at the courthouse document. Whose office does she go to?
(a) Dr. Poletti.
(b) Dr. Dunne's.
(c) Dr. Pearl.
(d) Dr. Hakim.

12. What does Dr. Dunne admit to Kinsey after she hounds him about it?
(a) That he paid Tap Granger to spring Bailey from the courthouse.
(b) That Elva was not his wife; he was secretly married to Shana.
(c) That he was Jean's father.
(d) That he was Shana's father.

13. What does the person that Kinsey asked about the phone call tell her about the phone system at the motel?
(a) That the switchboard was turned off at ten.
(b) That it was not working at all.
(c) That the phone in KInsey's room was not part of the motel's phone system.
(d) That it did not work for phones within the motel.

14. What is Ann's reaction to her mother's death?
(a) She is shocked into silence.
(b) She cries about giving her a shot that killed Ori.
(c) She is cold and indifferent.
(d) She is angry and swearing a lot.

15. What does the angry person do to Kinsey after showing up at the restaurant?
(a) Screams obscenities at her.
(b) Slaps her.
(c) Ignores her and start talking to her dinner companion.
(d) Threatens her with physical harm.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Kinsey so anxious to get hold of Shana Timberlake on the phone at the beginning of Chapter 21?

2. What does Ann tell Kinsey about Jean's relationship with Bailey's parents?

3. When Kinsey phones Doctor Dunne's office, she really just wants to speak to the nurse receptionist. What is she trying to find out?

4. What word is on Kinsey's mind as she heads to the Eucalyptus Springs spa?

5. Kinsey goes back to her motel after running into Rick's wife. A phone call wakes her up in the middle of the night. What does Kinsey realize about the call?

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