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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 is Bailey's attitude when Kinsey first meets with him?
(a) He was indifferent and apathetic.
(b) He was optimistic and upbeat.
(c) He was depressed and despondent.
(d) He was calm and confident.

2. What does the man who burst into the courtroom do, before hauling Bailey out of the courtroom with him?
(a) He shot into the ceiling.
(b) He waved his gun and laughed hysterically.
(c) He screamed obscenties.
(d) He ran around pointing a gun and saying "Gotcha!"

3. After Bailey escapes, Kinsey returns to the motel with Royce. A lot of people show up, including one that Kinsey instantly disliked. Who was this person?
(a) Ori's sister.
(b) Elva Summers.
(c) Reverend Haws.
(d) June Shales.

4. After talking to Ann about her parents, where does Kinsey go hoping to find Shana Timberlake?
(a) The spa.
(b) The drugstore.
(c) The local pool hall.
(d) The liquor store.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bailey's lawyer tell Kinsey when she runs into him at the courthouse?

2. What does Kinsey find out had happened to Tap after he went to the bathroom?

3. How much time did Bailey serve for his first charge?

4. Where does Kinsey usually live?

5. What does Kinsey find out while Shana is in the shower?

Short Essay Questions

1. When Kinsey goes to the Eucalyptus Mineral Springs Hotel spa for the first time, what does she observe there? Who owns the hotel?

2. What does Kinsey find out from Ori when she has her first chance to talk to her?

3. What happened at the motel after Bailey escaped from the courtroom?

4. After returning from her visit with Shana, Kinsey has dinner with the Fowlers. What dramatic events happen?

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

6. Why is Royce Fowler particularly interested in proving his son's innocence with Kinsey's help?

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

8. The day after talking to Tap Granger at the bar, Kinsey goes with Royce to the courthouse. Why are they there and who does Kinsey talk to there? What does he tell her?

9. 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?

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

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