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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. Who speculated that Ori's insulin had been replaced by something she was allergic to?
(a) Detective Quintana.
(b) The housekeeper.
(c) Kinsey.
(d) Ann.

2. Kinsey does not find the person she is looking for at the pool hall. She end ups talking to Rick Pearl and his wife. What was his wife's name?
(a) Sharon.
(b) Cherie.
(c) Terri.
(d) Tina.

3. Why is Kinsey so anxious to get hold of Shana Timberlake on the phone at the beginning of Chapter 21?
(a) Kinsey wants to ask Shana where Bailey is.
(b) Shana has left several messages asking to speak to Kinsey.
(c) Kinsey has heard someone wants to kill Shana.
(d) She thinks Shana has vital information that will help the case.

4. How is the local newspaper reacting to the Bailey Fowler/Jean Timberlake case?
(a) They are covering it extensively.
(b) They are taking sides against Bailey Fowler.
(c) They are selling sensational stories to the big city papers.
(d) They are ignoring it.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When Kinsey goes through Jean's old high school records, what does she notice about the girl?

2. What does Kinsey overhear at the local diner the morning after her threatening phone call?

3. Rick's wife leaves the pool hall as they are talking and Kinsey runs into her when she returns to the motel. What does she tell Kinsey?

4. Having no success at the Baptist Church, Kinsey heads to the apartment where the Timberlakes lived when Jean died. What does she notice there?

5. What does Kinsey do in the doctor's office while he is in the shower?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the man who headed the Baptist youth group tell Kinsey about the Reverend Haws? How does he know this?

2. Why does Kinsey head over to the Baptist Church after finding the item outside the apartment? What happens there? Where does she go next and what does she speculate about?

3. Before phoning Shana and Dr. Dunne's office, Kinsey had left the room to avoid seeing Ann give Ori an injection. When she is finished her calls, what happens? What is the result of this?

4. When Kinsey goes back to the motel after talking to members of a local family at the pool hall, who does she run into? What does this person tell her?

5. What was the name of the man who had led the Baptist Church group when he was young? What does he do for a living? How did he respond to Kinsey's suggestion that Jean was interested in him?

6. After her talk with Dr. Dunne, Kinsey returns to the motel and learns from Jack Clemson that Bailey has been given sanctuary at the church by Mrs. Haws. Kinsey then decides to go back to the Eucalyptus Mineral Springs spa. What does she find there and what does this discovery lead her to?

7. After Kinsey is attacked at the spa, where does she go to eat? Who does she end up eating with and what do they talk about?

8. Who shows up when Kinsey was visiting Joleen Granger? What does he tell Kinsey?

9. The night of Kinsey's attack at the spa she goes to the pool hall. Who does she talk with there? What does Kinsey learn?

10. What is the reaction of the spouse of the person who attacked Kinsey at the spa? What is the name of this person and what do they tell Kinsey about Jean Timberlake?

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