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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For a couple of minutes, what does Alex consider as he waits to confront Starkey and Griffin?
(a) A flat-out run.
(b) Calling for back-up.
(c) An escape tunnel.
(d) Making a spike trap.

2. What does Alex contemplate is the biggest mystery of all?
(a) How long Nana will live.
(b) The identities and motives of the Three Blind Mice.
(c) What will happen with Jamilla.
(d) How many Saturdays he has left to spend with his family.

3. Alex knows a fair amount about heart disease because of his days at _____.
(a) Brandeis.
(b) University of Maryland.
(c) The Mayo Clinic.
(d) Johns Hopkins.

4. Where do the Three Blind Mice celebrate with dinner after killing the Bennetts?
(a) Nobu.
(b) Nola.
(c) Sparks.
(d) Les Halles.

5. Who is shot first in the Georgia cabin?
(a) Kym.
(b) John.
(c) General Hutchinson.
(d) Marc Sherman.

6. Based on her EKG, Dr. Coles guesses that Nan's condition is called _____.
(a) Mitral valve prolapse.
(b) Angina.
(c) Endocarditis.
(d) Atrial fibrillation.

7. Where do Alex and Nana take a ride to in Alex's old Porsche?
(a) Virginia.
(b) West Virginia.
(c) Pennsylvania.
(d) Maryland.

8. What does Dr. Coles think she can treat Nana with?
(a) A catheter ablation.
(b) Angioplasty.
(c) A stint.
(d) A pace maker.

9. What author's books does Starkey read on the flight to New York?
(a) Tom Clancy.
(b) James Patterson.
(c) David Baldacci.
(d) John Grisham.

10. Alex thinks the army records on Vietnam are as interesting and depressing as _____.
(a) A bad dinner at a nice restaurant.
(b) A bowl of soggy cereal.
(c) An IRS audit.
(d) A street cown.

11. What funny picture does Jannie have on the fridge door that Alex sees when getting a beer?
(a) A wet dog.
(b) A flying pig.
(c) A pregnant stork.
(d) A giant thumb growing in a garden.

12. Alex and John stop at _____ for breakfast before crashing the company picnic.
(a) McDonald's.
(b) Dunkin' Donuts.
(c) Denny's.
(d) Perkins.

13. What does Dr. Coles check for in regards to Nana's ankles?
(a) Fluid buildup.
(b) Bruising.
(c) Breakage.
(d) Bleeding.

14. How old is Nana?
(a) Ninety years old.
(b) Sixty-six years old.
(c) Eighty-two years old.
(d) Seventy-six years old.

15. What does Alex see in the woods eating its own droppings?
(a) A coyote.
(b) A bobcat.
(c) A mouse.
(d) A squirrel.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does John categorize the army Rangers in regards to their motto about themselves?

2. Who does Nana bring up when she sarcastically asks Dr. Coles if she is still alive?

3. What type of cups do the people drink from at the company picnic?

4. What word does Alex repeat to himself over and over as he waits to meet the Three Blind Mice in the Georgia woods?

5. What were the Three Blind Mice initially sent to the An Lao Valley to investigate?

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