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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. Where is the booking facility in the Cumberland County jail?
(a) The garage.
(b) The top floor.
(c) The west wing.
(d) The basement.

2. Where is Sergeant Cooper awaiting execution?
(a) Leavenworth Prison.
(b) Fort Bragg's hospital.
(c) Riker's Island.
(d) Central Prison.

3. What artifact in General Bowen's foyer suggests to Alex that the general had a possible posting in New England?
(a) A Boston washboard.
(b) A cod carving.
(c) An antique sideboard.
(d) A wagon wheel.

4. How do the guards at the Cumberland County jail describe the lock-up where the men wear orange jumpsuits?
(a) The Crush groove.
(b) The popsicle box.
(c) The orange grove.
(d) The pumpkin patch.

5. What is Starkey's rank in the military?
(a) Captain.
(b) Sergeant.
(c) Major.
(d) Colonel.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the Seventy-Fifth Ranger Regiment,Third Battalion originally out of?

2. What is Griffin's nickname?

3. What is on the T-shirt that Jamilla sleeps in at Alex's house?

4. What is the name of Alex's youngest son?

5. The Three Blind Mice are the senior sales team for which company?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do the Three Blind Mice feel about being back at Fort Bragg after their murder spree?

2. Why does Alex think that Nana is a good shrink?

3. How does Alex describe the memory he has of John coming over to Nana's house as a child?

4. What is Alex's impression of Sergeant Cooper as he investigate the accused man's apartment?

5. What piece of evidence threatens to convict Sergeant Cooper and why?

6. How does Alex know Jamilla?

7. How does Harris treat Starkey?

8. Who is on General Bowen's staff and what do they do for him?

9. What bet does Starkey make with Griffin and Harris, and why does he think he will win the bet?

10. How does Alex feel about his relationship with Jamilla at the beginning of the book?

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