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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 goes fishing with Dave?
(a) Alafair.
(b) Robin.
(c) Dautrieve.
(d) Batist.

2. With whom does Dave become lovers?
(a) No one; it's too soon after Annie's death.
(b) Robin.
(c) His ex-wife.
(d) His old high school sweetheart.

3. What does Dave learn about Claudette from Dautrieve?
(a) That she has a sister who is a Catholic nun at the school where Alafair is attending.
(b) That she has been murdered in a hit-style execution.
(c) That she is bisexual and connected with various figures in the world of crime.
(d) That she has moved to Florida for sure.

4. Why is Dave angry with Robin?
(a) She tells Alafair to call her Auntie.
(b) She takes Alafair out to where Dave does not think it safe.
(c) She has a friend over who is a prostitute.
(d) She cleans the room where Annie was killed.

5. What is found later that Dave goes to investigate?
(a) A vehicle that looks like one that was on Dave's street the night Annie is killed.
(b) Nothing.
(c) The escape vehile Dave had thrown the tire iron through the windshield.
(d) The escape vehicle Dave had shot.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Romero tell Dave as Romero is dying?

2. How does Cecil come to regard Dave?

3. What bothers Dave a great deal about his job?

4. Of what does Dautrieve warn Dave?

5. What does Dave do before returning to New Iberia?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Claudette come to Dave's home and what does she do?

2. Describe the night of Annie's murder.

3. Why is Dave's new boss angry and what does the boss do as a consequence?

4. What happens with Dave's visit to Monroe?

5. What is the ongoing argument between Annie and Dave and what does Dave try to do to please Annie about the issue?

6. Why does Dautrieve question Dave about dead men turning up?

7. Describe the confrontation between Dave and Romero.

8. What is the consequence of Claudette's visit?

9. When Dave calls Dautrieve, what does Dave learn?

10. Why is Robin waiting for Dave one evening and what happens?

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