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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. Who leads Alex around the crime scene at the Chancellor's estate that is being investigated?
(a) Johnny Cash.
(b) Lamar Cash.
(c) Richard Cash.
(d) Jonah Cash.

2. Who is Mal in the story?
(a) A good friend of Alex.
(b) A divorce attorney.
(c) An ex-friend of Jamey.
(d) A social worker.

3. When Mainwaring sees Alex at the hospital, what does he demand of him?
(a) His help.
(b) His files.
(c) His identity.
(d) His knowledge of Jamey.

4. Where does the meeting between Alex and Mainwaring take place?
(a) Alex's library.
(b) Mainwaring's office.
(c) Canyon Oaks.
(d) Souza's office.

5. What happens to Jamey's restraints before he is said to escape from the hospital?
(a) They become rusty.
(b) They break.
(c) They are removed.
(d) They are loosened.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Alex call at the beginning of Chapter 5 in order to find out more about Jamey?

2. How does Jamey hurt himself while in jail?

3. What happens after Jamey speaks one word to Alex during their meeting in Chapter 11?

4. During the interview with Jamey, how does Alex describe him?

5. If an inmate in jail is not wealthy, what are they denied?

Short Essay Questions

1. Explain the relationship between Jamey and Alex.

2. Describe the event that takes place in the middle of the night at the beginning of the story.

3. What does Dwight inform Alex about Jamey's daily care in Chapter 11?

4. When Heather meets with Souza in Chapter 15, what does she tell him about her lavender dress?

5. Describe the murder scene described by Souza in Chapter 5.

6. Explain the research study that Jamey was part of.

7. What emergency occurs in Chapter 17 that sends Alex rushing to the jail to see Jamey?

8. Describe Jamey and his past.

9. Who brings up the possibility that Jamey's current mental state could be due to drugs?

10. What causes the incident to take place outside of Alex's house in Chapter 12?

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