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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the spotter do with the weight bar?
(a) He lets it fall onto Del's heart.
(b) He lets it fall onto Del's throat.
(c) He breaks Del's arm with it.
(d) He drops it on the floor.

2. What does Lily reserve Wednesdays for in her job?
(a) Cleaning her own apartment.
(b) Errands.
(c) Unusual jobs like mowing lawns.
(d) Changing linens.

3. Which of the choices listed, is NOT how Lily described Del to Claude?
(a) He didn't like blacks.
(b) He was harmless.
(c) He was a yokel.
(d) He didn't like big words.

4. What kinds of clothes hang in Lily's closet?
(a) Gothic.
(b) Jeans and T-shirts.
(c) Dresses.
(d) Slacks and blouses.

5. Who sends Lily the flowers?
(a) Bobo.
(b) Darcy.
(c) Marshall.
(d) Claude.

6. How long had Del been working out before the spotter arrived?
(a) Two hours.
(b) Three hours.
(c) A half an hour.
(d) One hour.

7. Why doesn't Lily Bard compete?
(a) She is not prepared.
(b) She didn't like the other women involved.
(c) She thought the competition was rigged.
(d) She did not want to stand up in front of people she did not know.

8. Who jumps into The Fight with Lily?
(a) Carlton.
(b) A marine.
(c) Todd.
(d) Claude.

9. How many more pounds does he ask the spotter to add to the bar?
(a) Twenty.
(b) Forty.
(c) Thirty.
(d) Ten.

10. Where does the spotter put the gloves after the deed is over?
(a) Back in the lost and found.
(b) In his back pocket.
(c) On Del's hands.
(d) In Del's gym bag.

11. At the beginning of Chapter Two, why is Lily missing Claude?
(a) He has taken a vacation.
(b) He is no longer speaking to her.
(c) He is dating someone else.
(d) He is not showing up to take care of her anymore.

12. What does the reader learn about Lily's past while she talks to Marshall about murder in Chapter One?
(a) She has examinded dead bodies before.
(b) She has helped the police before.
(c) She has killed before.
(d) She has investigated murders before.

13. What is the man wearing that comes to the house with Howell?
(a) A dark suit.
(b) All black.
(c) A ski mask.
(d) Winthrop Sporting Goods employee clothes.

14. What is Todd Picard's role at The Fight according to him?
(a) He keeps the crowd back.
(b) He calls for back-up.
(c) He jumps in to stop it.
(d) He watches afraid he wouldn't be identified as an off duty cop.

15. Why does Lily go for a walk at the beginning of Chapter Two?
(a) She'd rather walk then go to the gym.
(b) She is angry at herself and Claude.
(c) She can't sleep.
(d) She is in search of answers to the murder.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Mookie's occupation?

2. What does Deedra want Lily to do for her concerning her car?

3. At the beginning of the book, how long is it before the competition?

4. What does Marshall need Lily to do on the first day that the reader meets her?

5. After hitting his car, what does Hodding do to make Darnell hit him?

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