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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who masterminded the largest single bank robbery in history?
(a) Bonnie and Clyde.
(b) The Mastermind.
(c) The Weasel.
(d) David Grandstaff.

2. The main character, Alex Cross, does what for a living?
(a) He is an FBI agent.
(b) He is a private investigator.
(c) He is a CIA agent.
(d) He is a detective.

3. What music group is Jannie listening to on headphones?
(a) Led Zeppelin.
(b) Beastie Boys.
(c) Soundgarden.
(d) Fugees.

4. The Citibank robber wears a rubber mask of which president?
(a) President Ford.
(b) President Carter.
(c) President Clinton.
(d) President Bush.

5. Who is being held hostage somewhere else during the Citibank robbery?
(a) The bank manager's mother and sister.
(b) Angela, Sean and Jeanne Galetta.
(c) Betsy, Brianne and a neighbor.
(d) Steve, Tommy and Anna.

6. What is the general appearance of the bank robber?
(a) An older, motherly woman with glasses.
(b) Very athletic with extremely long hair.
(c) Baby-faced and generally nondescript.
(d) Tall and striking.

7. What does Jannie eat in the hospital?
(a) Hospital food only.
(b) Big Mike Giordano's pizza.
(c) Chinese food.
(d) Breyers Ice Cream.

8. What kind of pets did the person who shot himself have?
(a) Cats.
(b) Dogs.
(c) Pythons.
(d) Rats.

9. What city's police department's importance is being disputed by the FBI agents regarding the third robbery?
(a) Baltimore.
(b) Silver Spring.
(c) Rosslyn.
(d) Arlington.

10. What does Sampson call Cross as they head into the apartments?
(a) The Al-meister.
(b) Alphonse.
(c) Alexis.
(d) Alexander the Great.

11. Who is Dr. Petito?
(a) Jannie's neurologist.
(b) The doctor who lives next door to the Cross family.
(c) A nickname for Alex's dog.
(d) A suspect in the robberies.

12. How does the person who plans the Citibank robbery describe the precision necessary to pull off the heist?
(a) On a numerical scale of 9.9999 out of 10.
(b) On a curve with an average of the power of world leaders.
(c) As a percentage of 99.999 out of 100.
(d) As a letter grade-point average of 3.999 out of 4.

13. What subject does Mrs. Casselman teach at Dumbarton Oaks High School?
(a) English.
(b) French.
(c) Spanish.
(d) Algebra II.

14. What time of day is it when Cross locates Jannie at the hospital?
(a) Dinner time.
(b) Ten o'clock at night.
(c) After midnight.
(d) Lunch time.

15. How is the Parkers' hideout furnished?
(a) With brand-new furnishings they bought with the robbery money.
(b) With a futon and a miniature refrigerator.
(c) With a stained mattress and rusty lawn chair.
(d) Like a hospital room.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Cross and Sampson eat in Chapter 11?

2. Who dies in the Chase Manhattan Bank robbery?

3. Who does Christine think is at her house when she calls Cross in a panic?

4. What is the difference between the current robberies and the ones in the past?

5. What is it called in old Cowboy-and-Indian movies when the Indians sneak into the enemy camp and touch one of the cowboys while he sleeps?

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