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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. Why does Alicia suddenly go to the hospital after her Friday meeting with Will Matthews?
(a) She collapses unconscious.
(b) She responds to her beeper.
(c) Will has intense stomach pains.
(d) She has intense stomach pains.

2. Who suspects that someone was eavesdropping on the lawyer's office?
(a) Thomas.
(b) Sam Baker.
(c) Gordon Haffner.
(d) Kemel.

3. What is Alicia doing when the door bell rings on the Tuesday she stays home from work?
(a) Vomiting.
(b) Working with her plants.
(c) Drinking a cup of tea.
(d) Writing next week's schedule.

4. Why does Alicia begin to cry after her lawyer gets into his car in the first chapter of the book?
(a) His car blows up.
(b) She is happy about her settlement.
(c) He gives her a letter from her mother.
(d) She is upset about her settlement.

5. What does Alicia plan for the evening of her lunch meeting?
(a) To take a bath.
(b) A date.
(c) To visit Hector.
(d) A fire.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Hector's condition on the day the toys are returned?

2. Who is Alicia reluctant to meet for lunch the day after her first visit from the detective?

3. How is Sam Baker connected to Janey?

4. How many floors are there in the Hand Building?

5. How does Alicia respond to the information that Will Matthews gives her at their Friday meeting?

Short Essay Questions

1. What information does Detective Will Matthews share with Alicia at their lunch meeting?

2. Explain how Will Matthews goes out of his way to help Alicia in the case against the molester.

3. Who is Sam Baker?

4. What is Jack's reaction to taking on Alicia's case?

5. What does Milkdud want from Jack for helping him hack into the Hand Building?

6. Why is Yoshio Takita following Sam Baker?

7. How does Alicia react to her first visit from Detective Matthews at her apartment?

8. Is Sam Baker a good son?

9. Describe Kemel's feelings about being in America.

10. How does an unexpected visitor impact Jack's Victorian house scam?

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