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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Blaze surprised that Miles does not drink Steinlager?
(a) Everyone loves Steinlager.
(b) Miles looks like a Steinlager kind of guy.
(c) Steinlager sponsors his team.
(d) Miles had told her his favorite beer was Steinlager.

2. What are two opposing views that come into Simon’s mind, when he thinks about Blaze and their plans to destroy the Kiwi boat?
(a) He first thinks that Blaze is Mr. Moneybags, and then thinks she is sweet and naïve and being conned by the man paying for this operation.
(b) He first thinks Blaze is pulling one over on him, then he thinks she is Mr. Moneybags.
(c) He first thinks Blaze is sweet and naïve and being conned by the man paying for this operation, and then thinks she is pulling one over on him.
(d) He first thinks Blaze is pulling one over on him, then he thinks she is sweet and naïve and being conned by the man paying for this operation.

3. How does Fortney know that Blaze is the floater?
(a) He heard Simon threatening her at the bar.
(b) He had heard she disappeared the night before.
(c) He recognizes her face.
(d) He knows her by her shoulder-length, flaming red hair.

4. What is Blaze Duvall’s real name?
(a) Jane Kelly.
(b) Mary Ellen Singleton.
(c) Laura Ingalls Wilder.
(d) Mary Ellen Oberlander.

5. On Wednesday evening, who can Fortney not forget?
(a) The dead body floating in the water.
(b) Leeds.
(c) Blaze.
(d) His ex-wives.

6. When Ambrose returns home, he is afraid to open the trunk of his car and see whose eyes?
(a) His sister’s.
(b) His mother’s.
(c) Simon’s.
(d) Blaze’s.

7. What is NOT a reason for why Dawn gives Rudolph Blaze’s address and security code?
(a) Dawn wants a speedball.
(b) Rudolph refuses to meet Dawn at a bar.
(c) Rudolph refuses to meet her on the streets.
(d) Dawn hopes that Rudolph will want to spend the night with her.

8. For how much money does Blaze ask Ambrose for the one real and four fictitious tapes?
(a) $15,000 total.
(b) $20,000 total.
(c) $5,000 each.
(d) $1,000 each.

9. What is Blaze’s response when Anne tells Blaze that if Dawn had been in Blaze’s position, she would have done the right thing and given information?
(a) Dawn would have sold out Blaze, her mother, and her own child for drugs.
(b) Dawn would have done what was right.
(c) Dawn may have acted to protect her baby, but she would not do that for anyone else.
(d) Dawn only cared for her mother and her baby, no one else.

10. When Simon appears, who is with him?
(a) His Kiwi brother-in-law.
(b) His new girlfriend.
(c) His boss.
(d) No one.

11. What beer does Miles ask for?
(a) A Canadian beer.
(b) An American beer.
(c) A German beer.
(d) An Austrian beer.

12. What is NOT a reason given for why Ambrose sees the Cup as practically a living thing?
(a) It is the reason for the successes in his life.
(b) It has given him a life like he has never had before.
(c) He cares for the Cup more than he cares for any human.
(d) He can feel its heartbeat.

13. Why had the San Diego Yacht Club given the job of Keeper to Ambrose?
(a) No one else wanted it.
(b) He was the most loyal of members.
(c) He was most qualified.
(d) He begged for the position.

14. What had happened to Blaze’s sister, Rosie?
(a) She had been in a serious car accident and been crippled.
(b) She had been murdered.
(c) She had been killed in a car accident, because the driver of the truck she was in was intoxicated.
(d) She had committed suicide.

15. In Chapter 10, where is Blaze staying?
(a) Her apartment.
(b) In Dawn’s apartment.
(c) With her sister, Rosie.
(d) A hotel room on Shelter Island.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 7, Fortney and Leeds drive to Shelter Island and enter the bar with what, to ensure that the bar is packed?

2. Who lets Letch know that Oliver Mantleberry has been asking about Dawn’s whereabouts?

3. What is a rule when Anne was a vice cop?

4. After checking Taylor's home, Anne comes back grinning with what in her hand?

5. How does Ambrose hurt his foot when dumping Blaze’s body in Fisherman’s Channel?

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