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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. What is Cross' hunch about the Mastermind?
(a) That he is really Szabo's son.
(b) That he has left the country.
(c) That he is really a she.
(d) That there are two Masterminds.

2. What does the Mastermind want from Justine?
(a) For her to cook him dinner.
(b) For her to have his baby.
(c) To kill her because she has seen his face.
(d) For her to become part of his next robbery team.

3. Whom does the Mastermind kill in Chapter 91?
(a) Christine.
(b) Agent James Walsh.
(c) Agent Mike Doud.
(d) Nana Mama.

4. Part of the ransom demand is what instead of money?
(a) Large gold nuggets.
(b) Uncirculated Krugerrands.
(c) Uncut diamonds.
(d) Raw tanzanite.

5. What are the kids watching on television when the police break into Brand's apartment?
(a) "South Park."
(b) "Hannah Montana."
(c) "Law and Order."
(d) "Spongebob Squarepants."

Short Answer Questions

1. What college did both Cross and Cavalierre attend?

2. What does the suspect want in return for giving up the Mastermind?

3. How is the lobby of the MetroHartford headquarters decorated?

4. Traces of what were found in the farmhouse sink?

5. Who is Theresa Lopez?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is Patrick Lee? Why is Szabo so mad at him?

2. What continues in the neighborhood where Mitchell Brand lives, despite the police presence? How do the police know this?

3. Why does Sampson alert Cross after the second night of surveillance of the MetroHartford kidnapping? Why does Cross "see red" when Sampson alerts him about the bust going down on Mitchell Brand?

4. Does the Mastermind have the agents throw the money and diamonds from the train right away? How does he have them throw the money and diamonds off the train eventually?

5. Is Detective Weiss an effective interrogator of Brian Macdougall? Why or why not?

6. How does Alex act when he sees his psychiatrist, Adele Finally, at church? Is she effective at counseling him?

7. Why does it seem like Szabo would be a perfect fit for the First Union robbery? How does the job he had there fit with his mental disorder?

8. Why does Cross turn Cavalierre down for a drink a second time? Does she feel rejected by this?

9. What kind of surveillance does Brian Macdougall warn will cause a hostage to be shot? What does the FBI do at the Capitol Hilton?

10. Is Cavalierre in Washington, D.C., when the FBI finds Agent Walsh dead? Does Cavalierre believe that Agent Walsh killed himself? Why or why not?

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