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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. The brothers get into trouble a second time by
(a) Hiding Gerard from The Clients.
(b) Smuggling Uni offshore.
(c) Hiring more underaged boys to work for them.
(d) Dipping into the till again.

2. Gerard tells Lionel the reason for Frank's exile is
(a) Frank stole from The Clients.
(b) Frank was working Fujisaki against The Clients.
(c) Frank had accidentally killed Matricardi's mother.
(d) Frank had a nervous break down.

3. Aside from The Clients, the only other topic Frank Minna would not discuss was
(a) His brother Gerard.
(b) His theory on Wheels within Wheels.
(c) Why he carried a beeper.
(d) The circumstances surrounding his exile and return.

4. As he drives out of town early in the morning, past Brooklyn, Greenpoint, and the airports, into Connecticut, Lionel realizes the heading towards
(a) Boston.
(b) Fujisaki Corporation.
(c) The Brownstone.
(d) Maine.

5. The detail that Lionel remembers to take care of which demonstrates his loyalty to Frank to
(a) Place an obituary.
(b) Collect timecards.
(c) Put flowers on Frank's mother's grave.
(d) Visit the Clients.

Short Answer Questions

1. Kimmery takes Lionel to the kitchen where they share

2. At the Zendo, Kimmery's whispering suggests

3. When Tony tells Lionel, "Frank Minna was two guys. The one I learned from and the chucklehead who thought you were funny," Lionel realizes.

4. In Zen practice, the term Zazen refers to

5. When Lionel finds Tony sitting in his car, he realizes

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the marital relationship between Frank and Julia.

2. Discuss how Lionel thinks he is like an airbag?

3. How does the chase scene begin at L & L and who is involved?

4. What is the mission of the men in blue suits who escort Lionel to their rental car and why don't they accomplish it?

5. What does Lionel figure out about Frank's reasons for using the Irving joke as the clue to his killer?

6. What were the two things that Frank Minna would not discuss during the time Lionel knew him?

7. What does Lionel do for Frank that none of the other Minna Men do, and what does it imply?

8. What did Lionel sense in the home of The Clients that made him uncomfortable?

9. Describe Kimmery in terms of how she fits into the Zen lifestyle and how she doesn't.

10. What is inferred by the story of the girl from Nantucket and the two brothers?

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