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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14 through 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who helps Spenser examine the house?
(a) Trask.
(b) Margery.
(c) Dolly.
(d) Healy.

2. Healy shows Spenser two sheets of paper, each inside a transparent cover. The first is what?
(a) A blank sheet of paper.
(b) A hand-drawn comic strip featuring a voluptuous woman dressed in a mini-skirt and seated at a bar.
(c) A photograph of Kevin.
(d) A letter created by cutting out various fonts from magazine article titles.

3. What does Spenser tell Susan?
(a) He does not want to talk to Vic.
(b) He is a little scared of Vic.
(c) She was right in her assessment.
(d) She was wrong about her assessment.

4. What has Roger already made arrangements to do?
(a) Search for Kevin himself.
(b) Put the business up for collateral.
(c) Put half the money in the bag.
(d) Give up on Kevin.

5. What is Vaughn's response to Spenser's questioning regarding Margery?
(a) She ran away when she saw Vic coming towards her.
(b) She had teased him into thinking they were going outside to be alone but then changed her mind.
(c) She fainted from the shock of seeing Kevin.
(d) She had become drunk and tripped over his foot.

Short Answer Questions

1. When he arrives, Trask's car is there, along with what?

2. Why do the police and Spenser know that a better way to have handled it would have been to call with instructions at the last minute?

3. What does Spenser learn about Vic Harroway?

4. With whom does Spenser first speak at Smithfield High School?

5. He goes home and calls Susan, inviting her to what?

(see the answer key)

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