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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. How does Avila find Snapper in Chapter 19?
(a) Avila knows about Tony's place.
(b) Through a prostitute.
(c) Avila roams the streets looking for Snapper.
(d) Avila runs into Edie.

2. What offer does Skink make to Jim?
(a) He will apologize to Max and Bonnie.
(b) He will run and hide.
(c) He will never hurt anyone again.
(d) He will find the man who beat Brenda.

3. Who does Levon Stichler want to kill?
(a) Edie.
(b) Tony.
(c) Skink.
(d) Snapper.

4. Who steals the license plate from the family's Camaro?
(a) Hoodlums.
(b) Avila.
(c) Edie.
(d) Snapper.

5. What does Snapper steal from Brenda?
(a) Her necklace.
(b) Her car.
(c) Her mother's wedding ring.
(d) Her wallet.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Avila saved from the crucifixion?

2. Why couldn't Jim catch the Jeep of Snapper's that he was following?

3. What is the first thing Skink asks Snapper once he is in the Jeep?

4. What does Edie request of Bridget when she is preparing for the insurance man to come to Tony's house?

5. Where does Augustine wind up at the end of Chapter 24?

Short Essay Questions

1. Once again, how does Avila seem to be the "saved one" after he goes to Paradise Palms to confront Snapper in Chapter 26?

2. What has happened in New York concerning Max's career that enables the reader to see the strong side of Max?

3. How does Avila's sacrificing backfire?

4. How do Edie and Max wind up together?

5. Why don't Skink and Augustine storm Tony's house now that they have found it?

6. How might Neria have been a good match for Tony?

7. Why does Skink get in the car with Snapper and take Bonnie along with him?

8. How is Dennis Reedy naive?

9. What does Max learn about the legal system in Miami?

10. How does tension build in the ride in the Jeep on the way to The Keys?

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