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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What conclusion do the items in Carla's apartment lead Myron and Dimonte to come to about her death?
(a) That it was a drug hit.
(b) That Greg Downing had nothing to do with it.
(c) That she's died of natural causes rather than murder.
(d) That Carla has committed suicide.

2. What's the name of the place from which Carla called Greg?
(a) The El Magnifico Diner.
(b) The Manhattan Coffee Shop and Diner.
(c) The Elmwood Coffee Shop and Diner.
(d) The Parkview Diner.

3. When no one answers Myron's knock on Carla's apartment door, how does Myron get into the apartment?
(a) He uses a key Norman Lowenstein provides.
(b) He enters through an open window.
(c) He picks the lock.
(d) He kicks in the door.

4. How do Win and Myron enter Greg's house in Chapter Three?
(a) They break into it.
(b) Greg opens the door and lets them in.
(c) Greg's father has a key and lets them in.
(d) Emily gives Myron her spare key.

5. Why doesn't Donny Walsh, the Dragons' head coach, like Myron being signed as a player?
(a) He hates Myron because Myron once dated his wife.
(b) He thinks Myron's too old to play.
(c) He prefers to pick his own players.
(d) He thinks Myron's a lousy player.

6. How long does the coroner say Carla has been dead?
(a) A week.
(b) At least four days.
(c) A month or more.
(d) A few hours.

7. What is the B Man's specialty?
(a) Gambling.
(b) Making fake passports.
(c) Burglary.
(d) Martial arts.

8. Why isn't Myron playing for the Celtics now?
(a) A knee injury ruined his professional basketball career.
(b) He switched sports and now plays professional baseball.
(c) He was traded to the Chicago Bulls.
(d) He was traded to the Orlando Magic.

9. What happens just as the B Man is going to make good on his threats to Myron?
(a) His white van is struck from behind by Win's car.
(b) The police arrive to save Myron.
(c) Myron uses martial arts to overpower the B Man & escape.
(d) Greg Downing shows up.

10. Which old college girlfriend does Myron encounter again when he begins investigating Greg Downing's disappearance?
(a) Emily, Greg's ex-wife.
(b) Audrey Wilson.
(c) Big Cindi.
(d) Esperanza.

11. Where have Greg Downing's ex-wife, Emily, and his children been living since the divorce?
(a) With Emily's mother.
(b) With Emily's new boyfriend.
(c) With TC Collins.
(d) With Greg's parents.

12. What kind of car does Dimonte drive?
(a) A black Toyota Camry.
(b) A red Corvette.
(c) A silver Stingray.
(d) A gold Ford Mustang.

13. What do the Smeltmans tell Myron's parents in Chapter Eight that Myron's mother thinks Myron should have told them?
(a) That Myron is broke.
(b) That Myron is playing pro basketball for the Dragons.
(c) That Myron is engaged.
(d) That Greg Downing is missing.

14. Who is the owner of the New Jersey Dragons?
(a) Calvin Johnson.
(b) Norman Lowenstein.
(c) Greg Downing.
(d) Clip Arnstein.

15. What kind of boots does Dimonte wear?
(a) Snakeskin boots.
(b) Leather boots.
(c) Ostrich boots.
(d) Crocodile boots.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the nickname of Kip Corovan, one of the Dragons' assistant coaches?

2. What ends the attack on Myron at the end of Chapter Seven?

3. What is Greg Downing's connection to the B Man?

4. In which of the following unconventional behaviors for a professional basketball player does Greg Downing not engage?

5. Who is the general manager of the New Jersey Dragons?

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