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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of business does Dave buy with his retirement money?
(a) A bar.
(b) A boat-rental and bait business.
(c) A music store.
(d) A detective agency.

2. What did Dave's father give him when he went away to college?
(a) Remington twelve-gauge shotgun.
(b) Advice.
(c) Fishing equipment.
(d) A bottle of whiskey.

3. Who describes killing as "There's no rush in the world like it"?
(a) Serial killer.
(b) The General.
(c) Murphy.
(d) Cletus.

4. Who bails Dave out of jail?
(a) Captain Guidry.
(b) Cletus.
(c) Jimmie.
(d) Annie.

5. What does Dave have for dinner before visiting Cletus?
(a) Poor boy.
(b) Shrimp gumbo and oysters.
(c) Jambalaya.
(d) Fried fish.

6. Who approaches Dave in Jackson Square about meeting with Didi Gee?
(a) Mario Cannella.
(b) Jimmie.
(c) Joe Milazzo.
(d) Frank Giacano.

7. What rank did Jerome Abshire, Jr., hold?
(a) Private.
(b) Captain.
(c) Sergeant.
(d) Lieutenant.

8. Who tells Dave that Dave believes in the world that should be instead of the one that exists?
(a) Jimmie.
(b) Baxter.
(c) Fitzpatrick's supervisor.
(d) Cletus.

9. In Chapter Eight, the two boys from Dave's platoon who died were from where?
(a) Conroe, Texas.
(b) Lafayette, Louisiana.
(c) Birmingham, Alabama.
(d) Macon, Georgia.

10. When Dave has his first visit with Annie after the shooting, she looks like what to him?
(a) A young girl.
(b) An innocent.
(c) A woman that would break his heart.
(d) A flower child.

11. Who does Dave know that lives near St. Mary's Dominican College?
(a) Jimmie.
(b) Sergeant Motley.
(c) Cletus.
(d) Captain Guidry.

12. Who is described in Chapter Twelve as a "leviathan surfacing from the depths"?
(a) The clerk in the store.
(b) Didi Gee's bodyguard.
(c) Didi Gee.
(d) Dave.

13. In what type of business is Didi Gee's office?
(a) Real estate company.
(b) Liquor store.
(c) Italian bakery.
(d) Restaurant.

14. When Dave visits Jimmie in the hospital after his trip to Biloxi, it appears to Dave that Jimmie's hands and face are painted with what?
(a) Death.
(b) Sand.
(c) Wet ash.
(d) Snow.

15. Who places Dave in a holding cell?
(a) Captain Guidry.
(b) Phil.
(c) Sergeant Motley.
(d) Cletus.

Short Answer Questions

1. With what group does Andres say he served in Nicaragua for seven years?

2. What does Dave serve Andres to drink?

3. When Dave tails Cletus, where does he see Cletus go both at the beginning and end of his shift?

4. What mark is on Dave's stomach?

5. Dave takes two weeks of vacation with Annie. Where do they go?

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