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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. Without talking again to the Bartletts, what does Spenser do?
(a) He sits on the porch step.
(b) He talks to the neighbors about the Bartletts.
(c) He makes a phone call.
(d) He gets in his convertible and drives back to Boston.

2. What does the driver do after passing Spenser?
(a) He parks in the driveway.
(b) He heads onto the bridle path behind the stables.
(c) He hits a tree.
(d) He drives off towards the interstate.

3. Healy and Spenser arrive at the stable and meet who?
(a) The manager.
(b) An instructor.
(c) A rider.
(d) The owner.

4. How is Spenser unlike the police?
(a) He can devote all his time looking for Kevin.
(b) He does not care about Kevin.
(c) He has no training.
(d) He has better things to do.

5. Spenser joins who several blocks away?
(a) The Bartletts.
(b) Trask and Healy.
(c) Vinnie.
(d) The kidnapper.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Spenser learn about Vic Harroway?

2. Describe Kevin's room.

3. Healy introduces himself and says that he wants "this man" to pretend to be an employee of the stables for how long?

4. What is the one thing that Kevin took from home?

5. What is Vic?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens after the man heads into the woods?

2. What information does Susan Silverman give about Kevin?

3. Has Kevin ever run away before?

4. Who pulls up to Margery? Why?

5. What is learned about Vic? What happens when Vic and Spenser meet?

6. What does Spenser realize about Susan? What does he do about this? What is her response?

7. What do Healy, Trask, and Spenser discuss?

8. Describe the phone call.

9. What does Spenser do for the next two days?

10. Why does Susan call Spenser the following morning? What happens after that?

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