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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What recent disease was caught by humans from animals, and was being studied on Plum Island?
(a) A strain of horse fever.
(b) Mad Cow Disease.
(c) Chicken pox.
(d) Swine flu.

2. According to John, what is the worst thing that has happened to American law enforcement since Prohibition?
(a) Automatic guns.
(b) Computers.
(c) Pornography.
(d) Drugs.

3. What car does John own?
(a) A corvette.
(b) An old pontiac.
(c) He doesn't own a car, but rents a small Chevy truck.
(d) A new Jeep Grand Cherokee.

4. In the past, what had Gordon confided to John was his greatest fear?
(a) Losing his wife.
(b) Going blind.
(c) Being kidnapped off of his boat.
(d) Losing all of his money.

5. How did Max meet the Gordons?
(a) At a boat race.
(b) They were colleagues.
(c) They were neighbors.
(d) At a wine tasting.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Ted Nash quote when the clock strikes twelve in Chapter 4?

2. Where does John hang out when he is in Long Island?

3. Why is Mr. Foster somewhat upset at Max in Chapter 4?

4. In what time of year does the book open?

5. What music group is John listening to at the beginning of the novel?

(see the answer key)

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