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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. Who are Spenser's potential clients?
(a) The Baileys.
(b) The Burtons.
(c) The Bartletts.
(d) The Bartons.

2. When he arrives, Trask's car is there, along with what?
(a) A Smithfield Police car.
(b) A Massachusetts State Police car.
(c) A renta-cop car.
(d) A Suffolk County Police car.

3. Does Kevin seem like the kind of kid who would take his pet without taking something to carry the animal in and something to feed it?
(a) Yes.
(b) Probably.
(c) No.
(d) Maybe.

4. She calls the following morning and says what?
(a) She has learned the location of Vic's "commune."
(b) She received a phone call from Vic.
(c) She has seen Vic.
(d) She has heard from Kevin.

5. With what does Spenser begin the following day?
(a) A forty-minute shower.
(b) A forty-minute pilates class.
(c) A forty-minute swim in the Charles.
(d) A forty-minute jog along the Charles.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the girl who was mowing the lawn?

2. What does the driver do after passing Spenser?

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

4. Of what will Margery not approve?

5. How does this man react when Spenser presses him for information?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is known about Kevin at this point?

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

3. What is odd about the ransom note?

4. Who has come to Spenser's office? Why are they there?

5. What is in the coffin?

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

7. What does the ransom note demand?

8. How well has Healy overseen the set up of the stakeout?

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

10. What does Spenser tell Susan about this case?

(see the answer keys)

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