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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does the B Man have Esperanza call on speakerphone and have come down to Myron's office?
(a) Jessica.
(b) Big Cyndi.
(c) Clip Arnstein.
(d) Win.

2. Where does a strange woman approach Emily to blackmail her about something Greg has done?
(a) At her hairdresser's.
(b) The grocery store.
(c) Outside her children's school.
(d) At a Dragons' game.

3. What does the blackmailer demand that Myron leave in his car before exiting it?
(a) Audrey.
(b) His gun.
(c) His knife.
(d) His tape recorder.

4. Who calls Myron while Audrey Wilson is with him to overhear in Chapter Thirty Seven?
(a) Marty Felder.
(b) Jessica.
(c) The blackmailer.
(d) Greg Downing.

5. What is Clip Arnstein's response when Myron asks if he knows Carla, Sally Guerro, or Liz Gorman?
(a) Clip denies knowing anyone by either name.
(b) Clip says Sally Guerro was Greg's girlfriend.
(c) Clip says Carla was Greg's girlfriend.
(d) Clip knows Liz Gorman is a member of the Raven Brigade.

6. What terrible secret does Myron learn from the contents of the manilla envelope?
(a) Greg Downing paid Burt Wesson to injure Myron's knee.
(b) Greg Downing and Myron's girlfriend Jessica are in love.
(c) Emily Downing has murdered Greg Downing.
(d) Clip Arnstein has mudered Greg Downing.

7. In Chapter Twenty Three, how long does the B Man say it's been since Greg Downing last made a payment to him?
(a) Five or six weeks.
(b) Two months.
(c) Five or six months.
(d) A year.

8. When the blackmailer approaches Myron, what does Audrey do?
(a) She shoots the blackmailer.
(b) She screams.
(c) She starts the car and runs over the blackmailer.
(d) She dials 911 to summon the police.

9. How much does Myron's caller want Myron to pay for what the caller claims to have?
(a) One hundred thousand dollars.
(b) One million dollars.
(c) Fifty thousand dollars.
(d) Twenty thousand dollars.

10. What kind of car does Myron drive?
(a) A Ford Taurus.
(b) A Chevrolet Impala.
(c) A Toyota Camry.
(d) A Nissan Sentra.

11. Who does Myron think is Cole Whiteman, the leader of the Ravens Brigade?
(a) Calvin Johnson.
(b) Sidney Bowman.
(c) Norman Lowenstein, a homeless man who led him to Carla
(d) Clip Arnstein.

12. What does Audrey discover to her dismay about the bullets in the gun she seizes from Myron's car?
(a) Her fingerprints are on them since she loaded the gun.
(b) They fall out of the gun because the gun is broken.
(c) They are toy bullets and the gun is a toy.
(d) They're blanks.

13. Where does the person Win and Myron follow at Columbia University take them?
(a) To St. John the Divine's homeless shelter.
(b) To the Dragons' locker room.
(c) To Greg Downing's house.
(d) To the Parkview Diner.

14. What information does Esperanza request to investigate her theory about the link between Carla and the blackmail of Greg Downing?
(a) A list of safe-deposit box renters at the Tucson bank.
(b) A list of Greg Downing's credit card debts.
(c) A background check on Carla.
(d) A background check on Greg Downing.

15. On the way to the arena at the beginning of Chapter Four, to what kind of music do Win and Myron listen?
(a) Jazz.
(b) Broadway musical show tunes.
(c) Hard rock.
(d) Classical music.

Short Answer Questions

1. What's the killer carrying in the videotape?

2. What does Myron take from Emily Downing's closet and confront Emily with in Chapter Thirty Two?

3. What is the B Man wearing on his wrist in Chapter Twenty Three?

4. Who reveals that he has been disguised as the blackmailer?

5. Why is Jason Blair unhappy with Esperanza in Chapter Twenty Nine?

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