View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What article in the local newspaper does John read in Chapter 7 that seems pertinent to the investigation?
(a) An article about Plum Island.
(b) An article about the drug trade.
(c) An article about winery on Long Island.
(d) An obituary about Tom Gordon.

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

4. What adornment to his clothing did Max make for the press for the visit from the Feds in Chapter 4?
(a) He wore a handkerchief in his lapel.
(b) He wore his full uniform.
(c) He wore a tie.
(d) He wore a clean polo shirt.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does John find in a book about boat navigation at the Gordons' house that seems suspicious?

2. What is the strait of water between Orient Point and Plum Island known as?

3. What local society did the Gordons belong to?

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

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

(see the answer key)

This section contains 340 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample