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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of John's partner back in New York?
(a) Dom Fanelli.
(b) Mark Vincetti.
(c) Nick Pencola.
(d) Tony Smith.

2. Whose voice does John's voice-warning and advisory system in his car remind him of?
(a) His ex-wife's voice.
(b) His waitress's voice.
(c) Detective Penrose's voice.
(d) Judy Gordon's voice.

3. How did the Murphys know how much the Gordons paid in rent?
(a) They know the owner of the house.
(b) They were their landlords.
(c) They had received their bill by mistake once in the mail.
(d) Tom had told Edgar what they paid.

4. What items does Paul Stevens ask to collect from the officers on the ferry, in Chapter 7?
(a) Any food they may be carrying.
(b) Their guns.
(c) A blood sample.
(d) Their fingerprints.

5. Where are Elizabeth Penrose, and several others who are investigating the murder, staying during the investigation?
(a) They are staying on Plum Island.
(b) Soundview Inn.
(c) They are staying with Max.
(d) Echo Lodge.

Short Answer Questions

1. What documents does John take from the office to study in the living room, in Chapter 5?

2. What does Mrs. Murphy offer John to drink in Chapter 14?

3. What article in the local newspaper does John read in Chapter 7 that seems pertinent to the investigation?

4. What wine does Tobin recommend to John in Chapter 16?

5. Why did John decide to become a detective?

(see the answer key)

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