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

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

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

4. Why is the one-eyed man angry with Jack and Webo?
(a) They ran over a squirrel.
(b) They threw beer cans out the window of the car.
(c) They have thrown cans into the water.
(d) They have stopped their car on the highway.

5. Where does Max call when Skink gives him the cell phone to call Bonnie?
(a) He calls his parents.
(b) He calls the highway patrol.
(c) He calls their apartment in New York.
(d) He calls Bonnie's cell phone.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the man with the dachshunds tell Edie to do?

2. What strange items are people using as weapons as Jim discovered?

3. Why is Augustine's father in jail?

4. After talking to Peter in Chapter 6, where does Bonnie ask Augustine to take her?

5. What is Clinton Tyree's nickname?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why and how does Bonnie question her choice of a husband?

2. How has Skink become even more frightening as a character in Chapter 9?

3. How does Snapper become the criminal that he is?

4. In what way have common household items become weapons of violence?

5. How is the character of Avila brought further to light by showing his bad character traits?

6. Why does Ira Jackson feel so badly about himself?

7. How does the political system ruin Clinton Tyree?

8. How is Max possibly misreading Skink?

9. How does Chapter 8 show that what "goes around, comes around" in the case of Gil Peck?

10. How do the characters introduced in Chapter 1 differ from each other?

(see the answer keys)

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