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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 kind of column did Deborah Whittaker write?
(a) A sports column.
(b) A political column.
(c) A women's column.
(d) A society column.

2. What locates Brenda's body?
(a) A cat.
(b) An x-ray scanner.
(c) A metal detector.
(d) A dog.

3. Why does Myron leave Jessica by the roadside?
(a) He needs space on his own.
(b) He doesn't want to be hurt again.
(c) He wants to leave the country.
(d) He preferred Brenda.

4. Who does Bradford beg Myron to find?
(a) Anita.
(b) Elizabeth.
(c) Brenda.
(d) Horace.

5. Who does Myron say he is trying to keep out of jail?
(a) Himself.
(b) Brenda.
(c) The Bradfords.
(d) The Aches.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Arthur kill in this section?

2. What kind of weapon are the eight men who confront Myron and Win carrying?

3. What are the names of Bradford's two body guards?

4. Where does Myron drive to in Chapter 21?

5. What is the name of Mabel's son?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does the picnic prove a welcome distraction for Brenda and Myron?

2. What does Arthur say is the truth about Elizabeth's death?

3. Why doesn't Al like the Bradfords?

4. Why does Myron turn down Brenda?

5. How does Myron change Mabel's cautious attitude in Chapter 37?

6. Why does Wickner kill himself?

7. How does Myron react when he sees Jessica standing outside the cemetery?

8. How does Bradford say he dealt with Mabel?

9. How is Brenda's body discovered?

10. How does Myron think Horace died?

(see the answer keys)

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