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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What organization was Snapper's parents involved in when he was young?
(a) The Peace Corps.
(b) Greenpeace.
(c) The Black Panthers
(d) The Ku Klux Klan.

2. How does Bonnie view the kidnapper?
(a) As a psychopath.
(b) As a man who will demand ransom.
(c) As someone she must figure out.
(d) As a killer.

3. What does Tony make Snapper and Edie explain to him once he brings them in the house?
(a) How they came up with their idea.
(b) Where they came from.
(c) Why they chose his house.
(d) How their scam was supposed to work.

4. What strange items are people using as weapons as Jim discovered?
(a) Tree branches.
(b) Bricks.
(c) Knives.
(d) Chain saws and power tools.

5. Why is Tony sitting with a shotgun on his lap?
(a) He is protecting himself from looters.
(b) He is protecting himself from Edie and Snapper.
(c) He is protecting himself from his customers.
(d) He is protecting himself from Max and Bonnie.

6. What does Augustine do after he hears Max on the answering machine?
(a) He tells Bonnie that Max has made the whole thing up.
(b) He calls the FBI.
(c) He tells Bonnie to forget Max.
(d) He calls the police.

7. Why does Edie call Tony "a regular Nostrodamus"?
(a) Tony knows his wife won't show up.
(b) Tony intuitively knows the insurance salesman is on his way.
(c) Tony predicted the hurricane.
(d) Tony states that he knew they would come back.

8. What does Tony Torres do for a living?
(a) He is an insurance salesman.
(b) He is a police officer.
(c) He sells manufactured homes.
(d) He is an insurance claims representative.

9. Why does Snapper call Avila?
(a) Snapper wants to see if Avila wants in on the Tony plan.
(b) Snapper wants to be a building inspector.
(c) Snapper wants Avila to take Snapper's place in the Tony plan.
(d) As a back up plan to the Tony plan.

10. What is the boy doing when Max videotapes him?
(a) He is looking through the debris in his house.
(b) He is crying.
(c) He is pulling his bike out of a tree.
(d) He is playing with a monkey?

11. After the morgue, in what state does Bonnie find her car rental?
(a) The radio had been stolen.
(b) Gone.
(c) It was on its rims with the hood open.
(d) In the same state that they had left it.

12. Why is the trooper sent to Miami?
(a) To help clear traffic for the rescue convoys.
(b) To rescue animals.
(c) To find hurricane victims.
(d) To patrol neighborhoods for looters.

13. What does Skink smoke?
(a) Cigarettes.
(b) Snake.
(c) Cigars.
(d) Toad.

14. Who is Snapper?
(a) A criminal who hooks up with Bonnie and Max.
(b) A criminal who hooks up with Edie.
(c) The one-eyed man on the bridge.
(d) A friend of Jack and Webo's.

15. How does Augustine make his money?
(a) He sells imported animals.
(b) He owns a zoo.
(c) He works on a boat.
(d) Through an insurance claim.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Snapper feel when he sees that Tony is gone and the damage the cinder block did?

2. After the storm, why don't Edie and Sapper go to the original house they had found that morning?

3. In Chapter 9, what becomes of the dachshunds?

4. Why is Jim Tile glad to be in South Florida?

5. What does Skink make Max do to support the products he advertises?

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