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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who hears Cross playing the piano and comes in to comfort him the morning after he finds the Parkers dead?
(a) Nana Mama.
(b) Christine.
(c) Jannie.
(d) Damon.

3. What does Jannie call the staff when they keep taking blood for tests?
(a) Bats.
(b) Mosquit hawks.
(c) Vampires.
(d) Leeches.

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

5. Who is the informant Cross and Cavalierre talk to in Chapter 39?
(a) Snowman.
(b) Errol Parker.
(c) Tony Brophy.
(d) Johnny Samualson.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does VCU stand for?

2. What is the name of the man Cross and Sampson chase in Chapter 8?

3. What city's police department's importance is being disputed by the FBI agents regarding the third robbery?

4. Where was Christine held captive?

5. What is probably wrong with Jannie after Damon punches her?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Brianne feel confident and in control of the situation at Citibank?

2. Does Sampson have any hesitation in asking Cross about his troubled relationship with Christine? Who else does he ask about?

3. Is the bank robbery crew for the Falls Church job as good as the Parkers? Are they as expensive?

4. What is the No. 1 recommendation of the American Society for Industrial Safety in the event of a robbery? How does the author bring this fact up?

5. Where does Jannie think she is when she wakes up from surgery? What has Cross done to show camaraderie for her after her surgery?

6. Where is Jannie's tumor located and is it serious?

7. Why is Mr. Blue mad at the Chase Manhattan bank manager's wife, Victoria Casselman? What does he do to her?

8. If the bank manager had opened the vault immediately when asked to do so, would her family have been spared? Did Brianne know what would happen to the hostages all along?

9. In the first chapter, is it clear as to whether or not Brianne Parker is serious about harming the bank teller if she doesn't do what she says? How does the author show Brianne's attitude about being a female bank robber?

10. Does Kyle Craig like parties? How does the author indicate this?

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