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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of music does Jessica enjoy listening to?
(a) Rock and roll.
(b) Country.
(c) Classical.
(d) Blues and jazz.

2. Besides English, what language does Ford speak?
(a) German.
(b) Spanish.
(c) Swahili.
(d) French.

3. How many times does Hollins call Ford before finally reaching him at the marina?
(a) Six times.
(b) Five times.
(c) Three times.
(d) Four times.

4. How does Dr. Marion Ford exit the Presidential Palace in the prologue of the novel?
(a) Through a window.
(b) Through an underground tunnel.
(c) Through the chimney.
(d) Through the front door.

5. What is the name of the friend Ford sends to Manhattan to investigate Jessica's art show?
(a) Captain Lewis.
(b) Major Durell.
(c) Jethro Nicholes.
(d) Donald Cheng.

6. How does Ford hear about Masagua President Don Jorge Balserio's death?
(a) Through the newspaper.
(b) Through the internet.
(c) Through a phone call.
(d) Through a friend.

7. What neighborhood in Manhattan did Jessica live and work in during her time in the city?
(a) Greenwich Village.
(b) Alphabet City.
(c) Park Slope.
(d) Soho.

8. What color are clam worms?
(a) Pink.
(b) Green.
(c) Yellow.
(d) Brown.

9. According to the narrator, how much does Melsinki weigh?
(a) 220 pounds.
(b) 370 pounds.
(c) 410 pounds.
(d) 140 pounds.

10. Which of the following men is captain of the Florida Department of Criminal Law?
(a) Captain Jones.
(b) Captain Lewis.
(c) Captisn Smith.
(d) Captain Golds.

11. Which member of Hollins's family has gone missing, prompting his phone call to Ford?
(a) His mother.
(b) His son.
(c) His brother.
(d) His wife.

12. What type of trees line the shore near the marina?
(a) Palm.
(b) Mangroves.
(c) Poplars.
(d) Dogwoods.

13. What did Rafe Hollins do for a living before he died?
(a) He was a pilot.
(b) He was a lawyer.
(c) He was an architect.
(d) He was a fisherman.

14. How old was Hollins when he died?
(a) 38-years-old.
(b) 44-years-old.
(c) 34-years-old.
(d) 42-years-old.

15. What is Major Durell's first name?
(a) Barry.
(b) Monroe.
(c) Curtis.
(d) Lester.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Tomlinson get his college degree in?

2. Which of the following countries is McKinley interested in and subscribes to a magazine about?

3. What is the name of the boss man who publicly humiliates Jethro at the marina?

4. What does Ford eat for dinner the day after Hollins dies?

5. What is the name of the Masaguan Lake Ford knows of that is infested with aggressive freshwater sharks?

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