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

2. 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) Megan.
(c) Joleen.
(d) Jodie.

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

4. What does Kinsey overhear from Ori and her housekeeper the morning Ann goes to visit Royce in the hospital?
(a) That people are buying guns and chain-fences to protect themselves from Bailey.
(b) That Ori is convinced Royce doesn't really have cancer.
(c) That Royce has over a million dollars in the bank.
(d) That people are out looking for Bailey,

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 Who speculated that Ori's insulin had been replaced by something she was allergic to?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

Short Answer Questions

1. The man who had headed the group Jean joined laughs at Kinsey's idea that Jean might have been interested in him. Why is this?

2. What does the doctor at the spa tell Kinsey about Jean?

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

4. Kinsey has no success tracking Shana at the church or the old apartment. She now goes to talk to Dr. Dunne. What does he admit to?

5. 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?

Short Essay Questions

1. 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?

2. 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?

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

4. What is Kinsey thinking about as she heads off to the Eucalyptus Mineral Springs Hotel spa after having no luck finding Shana at the three places she's checked? When she gets there, who does she talk to?

5. 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?

6. 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?

7. After running away from the spa property, where does Kinsey end up? What does she talk about with this individual?

8. 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?

9. What happens at the end of Chapter 24 that sends Kinsey racing back to the motel?

10. What does the spa owner admit to Kinsey about Shana and Jean? What is his reaction to Ori's death? What does he say about the father of Jean's unborn child?

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