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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 was taken from Redwing's apartment, citing her for child abuse?
(a) A young girl.
(b) A mother.
(c) A young boy.
(d) A babysitter.

2. Who is waiting for a cab to go to a boat at the end of the book?
(a) Max.
(b) Mallory.
(c) Edith.
(d) Coffey.

3. Who knows Redwing's new location but will not tell Mallory?
(a) Ortega.
(b) Riker.
(c) Butler.
(d) Penworth.

4. Who was unable to give Riker's boss the training he/she needed?
(a) Mallory.
(b) Markowitz.
(c) Ortega.
(d) Riker.

5. Who sheds fake tears for Coffey and the District Attorney?
(a) Edith.
(b) Mallory.
(c) Coffey.
(d) Butler.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who tries to chase the suspect at the park after the dog violence, leaving Riker behind?

2. Who leaves Edith in charge of Gaynor?

3. Who shoots Mallory in the chest?

4. Who arrives at Edith's apartment and confronts her with the information he had pieced together at Mallory's apartment?

5. How old is Butler?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why was Redwing never prosecuted prior to the Markowitz case?

2. What is Butler told is the reason for his presence in the hospital?

3. How does Butler meet Fanny Evenroe and what do they discuss?

4. When Mallory goes to visit Redwing, what does she notice about Redwing's apartment?

5. When Butler goes to Edith's house, how does he determine changes that help him as clues to the investigation?

6. What is Redwing charged with when Mallory's associates round her up from her apartment?

7. When Butler visits Edith, what does he discover about Mallory?

8. After Gaynor's death, where is the blame for the murders going?

9. In the end, how does Mallory act by Markowitz?

10. Why does Margot alarm a customer at a thrift store?

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