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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Frank Tuttle do to the SUVs?
(a) Places reflective tape on each bumper.
(b) Breaks a taillight on each SUV.
(c) Places tape over their taillights.
(d) Lets air out of the tires.

2. Which characters wait in the car while Julia goes into the bamboo thicket?
(a) Etta Mae and Lloyd.
(b) Frank Tuttle and Etta Mae.
(c) Frank Tuttle and Lloyd.
(d) Frank Tuttle, Etta Mae and Lloyd.

3. What amazes Julia about the appearance of many of the bar patrons?
(a) They are dressed in costumes.
(b) They wear law enforcement uniforms.
(c) They are dressed sloppily.
(d) They are dressed nicely.

4. How does Julia convince Frank Tuttle to go along with her stakeout plan?
(a) She promises to buy him a drink.
(b) She reminds him of his pay.
(c) She offers him more money.
(d) She cries and begs for his help.

5. Whom does Lloyd call once Julia and Etta Mae are back at the hotel?
(a) Lillian.
(b) The chief of police.
(c) Hazel Marie.
(d) Sam.

6. Who begs Julia to keep Frank Tuttle on the case?
(a) Frank himself.
(b) Lloyd.
(c) The bartender.
(d) Etta Mae.

7. What does the group notice about the men in the SUV in chapter 38?
(a) Two are injured.
(b) Two are asleep.
(c) They never leave the vehicle unattended.
(d) They are carrying weapons.

8. Who sorts through the jewels?
(a) Lloyd and Hazel Marie.
(b) Etta Mae and Julia.
(c) Hazel Marie and Etta Mae.
(d) Hazel Marie and Julia.

9. What does Frank Tuttle say about the first SUV?
(a) That he recognizes the thieves.
(b) That he wrote the license plate number down.
(c) That it is a decoy.
(d) That he sees the computer monitors.

10. Who poses as a married couple?
(a) Lloyd and Etta Mae.
(b) Frank and Julia.
(c) Lloyd and Julia.
(d) Frank and Etta Mae.

11. What do the police create on the road leading off the island?
(a) A diversion.
(b) A wreck.
(c) A roadblock.
(d) A toll bridge.

12. Why can't Frank Tuttle cash the check Julia gives him?
(a) It is too late in the day.
(b) Julia refuses to drive Frank to the bank.
(c) Julia did not finish writing the check.
(d) Julia did not sign the check.

13. In chapter 34, what does Julia have trouble remembering?
(a) What street the house is on.
(b) Which house was the thieves' hideout.
(c) Where she laid her car keys.
(d) Where the bamboo thicket lies.

14. How does Julia convince Frank Tuttle to stay on the case?
(a) She begs him to remain on the case.
(b) She reminds him of the daily fee she has promised.
(c) She threatens him with a lawsuit.
(d) She offers to increase his fee.

15. Why do the thieves take turns leaving the SUV?
(a) To use the restroom.
(b) To scout out a hiding place.
(c) To make phone calls.
(d) To eat.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Frank Tuttle think he should be in charge of the stakeout?

2. What is Julia's reaction to Frank Tuttle's condition at the end of chapter 27?

3. What do Julia and Etta Mae see inside the West Palm Beach house?

4. Where does Julia plan to hold her stakeout?

5. Why does Julia decide to leave Lloyd with Frank Tuttle when she and Etta Mae decide to go shopping?

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