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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who comes to find John in Chapter 3?
(a) Max.
(b) A friend of the Gordons.
(c) Detective Penrose.
(d) Officer Johnson.

2. What vehicle does Max drive?
(a) A motorcycle.
(b) A white Jeep Cherokee.
(c) A black police cruiser.
(d) His vehicle is not described.

3. In what time of year does the book open?
(a) Early Summer.
(b) The novel opens on the fourth of July.
(c) Late October.
(d) Mid-September.

4. What lingering memory from a crime scene does John have the most difficulty forgetting?
(a) The sound of the silence.
(b) The sight of the bodies.
(c) The smell of death.
(d) The taste of death in the air.

5. What is the name of the Gordons' boat?
(a) Spirochete.
(b) Peaceful Prince.
(c) Shazam.
(d) Bio 101.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Max meet the Gordons?

2. What position does Max hold in Southold?

3. What precinct did John work for prior to the beginning of the book?

4. Where was Tom Gordon's bullet wound that killed him?

5. According to Mr. Foster, how many people would be killed by a coffee can full of anthrax being vaporized into the air in Manhattan?

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