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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 did the B Man get his nickname?
(a) His first name, middle name and last name all start with B.
(b) He is a beekeeper.
(c) He earned all B's in school.
(d) He enjoys breaking bones.

2. What is Greg Downing's connection to the B Man?
(a) He has stolen the B Man's girlfriend.
(b) He owes the B Man money for gambling debts.
(c) He buys drugs from the B Man.
(d) He is an old friend of the B Man.

3. Which martial art is not one that Win studies?
(a) Karate.
(b) Jeet Kun Do.
(c) Animal kung fu.
(d) Brazilian jujitsu.

4. Who drafted Myron to the Boston Celtics ten years ago?
(a) Leon White.
(b) Clip Arnstein.
(c) Marty Felder.
(d) Roland Dimonte.

5. Who drives by Greg's house three times while Win and Myron are inside?
(a) Audrey Wilson.
(b) Two men in a blue Oldsmobile.
(c) Calvin Johnson.
(d) Emily, Greg's ex-wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which old college girlfriend does Myron encounter again when he begins investigating Greg Downing's disappearance?

2. Where is a white van parked at the beginning of Chapter Seventeen?

3. What is Esperanza studying at night at NYU?

4. What does Myron's contact at the phone company learn about the phone from which Carla called Greg shortly before Greg's disappearance?

5. What happens when Myron approaches the white van?

Short Essay Questions

1. 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?

2. Explain Myron's history with Emily.

3. 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?

4. Describe the rivalry between Myron and Greg Downing.

5. How does the appearance of Emily's dog, Benny, in Chapter Nine compare to what Benny looked like the last time Myron saw him and what does the dog's altered appearance indicate?

6. What does Dimonte reveal to Myron at the end of Chapter Twenty and what does his revelation indicate?

7. Why does Myron think that Carla and Sally Guerro are the same person?

8. Describe Myron's relationship with Jessica.

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

10. What tale does Myron use to find out who used the phone at the Parkview Diner to call Greg Downing shortly before Downing disappeared?

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