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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the detective from Suffolk County assigned to the Gordon case?
(a) Detective Seigfried.
(b) Detective Johnson.
(c) Detective Morinda.
(d) Detective Penrose.

2. What music group is John listening to at the beginning of the novel?
(a) Aeorosmith.
(b) He isn't listening to music; he just likes the sounds of locusts.
(c) The Big Chill.
(d) Wham.

3. What teams are playing the football game that John is watching in Chapter 3?
(a) New Orleans vs. Michigan.
(b) San Diego vs. New York.
(c) Dallas vs. New York.
(d) St. Louis vs. Pittsburg.

4. What type of residents occupy the North Fork of Long Island?
(a) Writers and Artists.
(b) Actors and publishing types.
(c) Farmers and fishermen.
(d) Wealthy aristocrats.

5. What item does John notice is missing from the Gordon boat in Chapter 2?
(a) The steering wheel.
(b) Their compass.
(c) An aluminum ice chest.
(d) Their passports and other documents.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does John claim to hang out when he is in the city?

2. What is the name of the fingerprinting specialist working the Gordon crime scene?

3. What type of things do they study on Plum Island, according to Ted Nash?

4. What clue did Max find that led him to think the Gordons had arrived home only shortly before they were murdered?

5. What time did the police department receive the call about the Gordons' murder?

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