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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. When Esperanza gets a list of long distance calls made from the pay phone from which Carla called Greg, whose number does Esperanza find beside the listing for a twelve minute call made four days before Greg's disappearance?
(a) Leon White's.
(b) Clip Arnstein's.
(c) TC Collins'.
(d) Emily Downing's.

2. Why does Marty say he made the videotape?
(a) As a marketing tool to show potential clients.
(b) As a tool to calm Greg who frequently doubts his star power.
(c) To help Greg quit gambling.
(d) To counter Emily's allegations that Greg abused their children.

3. Who calls the B Man Orville?
(a) Win.
(b) The B Man's two thugs.
(c) Myron.
(d) The B Man's girlfriend.

4. What do Dimonte and Myron find behind the dryer at Greg Downing's house in Chapter Twenty One?
(a) Greg Downing's corpse.
(b) A baseball bat covered with blood, the murder weapon.
(c) More money with sequential serial numbers.
(d) A giant rat.

5. Which of the following statements does not describe Marty Felder?
(a) Wears a bright orange tie and orange socks.
(b) In his mid-fifties.
(c) Movie star handsome.
(d) Thinning gray hair plastered down.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the B Man have Esperanza call on speakerphone and have come down to Myron's office?

2. What does Dimonte tell Myron has happened to the women's clothes and toiletries Myron and Win found at Greg Downing's home?

3. Why does Calvin say Carla contacted him and Clip?

4. Who hands Myron a mysterious manilla envelope at the beginning of Chapter Forty?

5. Where is Win's investment company office located in relation to Myron's sports agency office?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who does Cole Whiteman tell Myron he saw coming in and out of Carla's apartment on the day of her murder and what convinces Whiteman that Greg Downing is not Carla's killer?

2. Does Myron's meeting with Marty Felder in Chapter Twenty Eight solve any of the puzzles he's investigating or does it deepen the mysteries surrounding Greg Downing?

3. Describe Myron's playing in the Dragons game in Chapter Twenty Six and how the crowd reacts to it.

4. What facts in Chapter Twenty Two make Esperanza think Clip Arnstein knows more about Greg Downing's disappearance and Liz Gorman's murder than he has revealed?

5. Why does say she killed Carla?

6. Describe Myron's relationship with his parents.

7. What happens when the B Man visits Myron at his office in Chapter Twenty-Three?

8. Explain how Esperanza handles Jason Blair's contract negotiations with the Red Sox and what her handling of the situation demonstrates about her character.

9. Why does Greg hide out at TC Collins' house?

10. When Myron tells Win that Jessica has asked him to move in with her, why doesn't Win respond immediately?

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