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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 ends the attack on Myron at the end of Chapter Seven?
(a) Several of the New Jersey Dragons arrive to assist Myron.
(b) A police squad car drives by and spots the attack.
(c) Myron pulls a gun from his jacket pocket.
(d) Joe and Bone from the bar chase the goons away.

2. How is the company for which Maggie Mason works related to Greg's disappearance?
(a) Greg invested and lost money with the company.
(b) Greg owed money to the company's owner.
(c) Greg and Maggie were romantically involved.
(d) Greg's last call before disappearing was to her company.

3. What is Esperanza studying at night at NYU?
(a) Nursing.
(b) Anthropology.
(c) Law.
(d) Psychology.

4. Where is a white van parked at the beginning of Chapter Seventeen?
(a) Outside Myron's office.
(b) Outside Win's house.
(c) Outside Myron's parents' house.
(d) Outside of Jessica's house.

5. Which of the following statements is not a way Emily's appearance has changed since Myron has last seen her?
(a) Her face is less fleshy, accentuating her cheekbones.
(b) She's got more wrinkles.
(c) She's thinner and a bit more toned.
(d) Her hair is shorter and styled.

Short Answer Questions

1. What conclusion do the items in Carla's apartment lead Myron and Dimonte to come to about her death?

2. Which of the following statements does not describe Big Cyndi?

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

4. Why isn't Myron playing for the Celtics now?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. Explain what's ironic about the crowd chanting Myron's name and wanting him in the game the first night he plays for the Dragons.

2. Explain who the Raven Brigade is and what their tie to Carla's murder is.

3. Describe Myron Bolitar's professional credentials and the kind of work he does.

4. Why doesn't the New Jersey Dragons team want word of Greg's disappearance to leak to the press and what story do they use in the media to explain the fact that Greg is missing?

5. What discoveries does Win make about Greg Downing in Chapter Twenty?

6. What do Win and Myron discover in Greg Downing's bedroom and what does their discovery imply?

7. Describe Myron's relationship with Jessica.

8. Why does Win want Myron to watch the videotape of his knee injury?

9. What does Dimonte ask Myron about the kind of people with which Greg Downing associates and what does his question indicate the police have found?

10. Explain the significance of the firm for which Maggie Mason works to Greg Downing's disappearance.

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