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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. Kinsey gets another call right after she talks to Bailey from her new motel room. Who wants to talk to her?
(a) A homicide detective.
(b) Royce's doctor.
(c) A reporter.
(d) One of the motel's former employees.

2. Who was the principal at Jean Timberlake's old high school?
(a) Henry Pitts.
(b) Tap Granger.
(c) Dwight Shales.
(d) Jack Clemson.

3. Bailey's lawyer tells Kinsey about Bailey's first criminal charge when he had just finished high school. What was it for?
(a) Passing bad checks.
(b) Arson.
(c) Armed robbery.
(d) Petty theft.

4. Where do Royce Fowler and his wife live?
(a) In a house across the highway from the motel.
(b) In a separate bungalow on the property.
(c) In their motel, in an apartment behind the main desk.
(d) On the entire ground floor of the motel.

5. Kinsey spends hours talking to someone after Bailey hung up on her. Who did she talk to?
(a) Alex Millhone.
(b) David Poletti.
(c) Sal Quintana.
(d) Dwight Swales.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the result of Kinsey's anger with Royce?

2. Jean was pregnant at the time of her death. What did Bailey tell Kinsey about the father of Jean's child?

3. The day after talking with Tap Granger, why does Kinsey go with Royce to the courthouse?

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

5. When Kinsey sees Shana for the first time, why is she surprised?

Short Essay Questions

1. Kinsey goes to the local bar and sits with the owner, Curtis Pearl, known as Pearl, who tells her something about the night of Jean's death. What does he tell her?

2. What does the lawyer tell Kinsey about Bailey's first brush with the law, before Jean's death?

3. Kinsey goes to the local high school to try to find out more about Jean Timberlake. How does she do this and what does she find out?

4. After visiting Bailey in jail, Kinsey returns to the motel and has a glass of wine with his sister, Ann. What does Ann tell Kinsey about her parents' early life? What are Ann's views on Jean's death?

5. After losing her phone connection with Bailey, who calls Kinsey? What is the result of this call?

6. While at the high school, who does Kinsey talk to and what is the result?

7. Where does the Fowler family live? List the three family members who live there and briefly describe each one.

8. KInsey finally gets to talk to Shana about Jean. What does she find out?

9. Kinsey finally gets a chance to meet Shana Timberlake, Jean's mother. Where does she meet her and what are the circumstances?

10. After Royce is taken to the hospital, Kinsey has tea with Ann and finds out about her unhappy childhood. When Kinsey goes to her room for the night, what does she discover? How is the situation handled?

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