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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. What does Dave prepare to eat before visiting Annie and the Times-Picayune in Chapter Eight?
(a) Gumbo.
(b) Peanut butter sandwich.
(c) Poor-boy sandwich.
(d) Cereal.

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

3. By what alias has Philip Murphy been going for his drug deals?
(a) Ralph.
(b) Eddy.
(c) Harry.
(d) Mike.

4. According to Dave, who has "a real dose of the yellow-dog blues"?
(a) Cletus.
(b) The General.
(c) Guidry.
(d) Dave.

5. What is the isolation unit at the jail nicknamed?
(a) Queen's Row.
(b) The Nut House.
(c) Solitary.
(d) Crazy Road.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does Dave first contact about bringing in one of the men who killed Fitzpatrick?

2. What mark is on Dave's stomach?

3. What does Dave read while waiting for the valet at the Gulf Shores restaurant?

4. Where does Cletus talk about going for his upcoming vacation?

5. According to Dave, law enforcement in South Florida is the equivalent of what?

Short Essay Questions

1. Dave confronts Philip Murphy and plans to take him back to New Orleans. What is the outcome of this?

2. Why does Dave return to the Picayune's morgue in Chapter Twelve?

3. Why does Didi Gee want Jimmie dead?

4. Dave confronts Cletus one last time in Chapter Eleven. What does he tell Cletus he can do?

5. Describe the incident Dave's platoon had with the Water Buffalo in Vietnam.

6. In Chapter Eleven, Dave tells Annie that he has to hurt her. How does he hurt her?

7. As Dave sits in jail without enough money for bail, he thinks it is perhaps the lowest morning of his life with the exception of what incident?

8. What clue does Andres give Dave about weapons?

9. In Chapter Twelve, Dave says that he is caught in the lens. What does he mean by this?

10. What does Dave tell Captain Guidry about Cletus in Chapter Eleven?

(see the answer keys)

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