View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 18 through 28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Hayward's boss?
(a) D'Agosta.
(b) Smithback.
(c) Waxie.
(d) Green.

2. Why does Margo say she likes Smithback's second article on Pamela Wisher?
(a) All of the answers are incorrect.
(b) He answered every possible question about Pamela.
(c) He wrote very eloquently.
(d) He didn't objectify the victim.

3. How many people are in Linnaeus Hall for the presentation of the evidence gleaned from the Bitterman autopsy?
(a) Fourteen.
(b) Thirty-six.
(c) One hundred and ten.
(d) Seven.

4. What does Nick Bitterman proclaim August seventh to be?
(a) Tanya Schmidt day.
(b) Lovers' holiday.
(c) All of the answers are incorrect.
(d) The BEST day.

5. To what type of philosophy is the following phrase attributed? "When you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth."
(a) Holmesian.
(b) Freudian.
(c) Jungian.
(d) Platonian.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does D'Agosta discover Hayward doing in the storage room?

2. Why does Margo visit the 27th Precinct House in Chapter 19?

3. What odor does Smithback detect when following his informant into the small hole?

4. Where does Smithbeck's informant ask to meet him?

5. What is the name of the librarian at the New York Historical Society?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 223 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample