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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. Why does Rossi deem herself the best person to climb down to Susan Martin's body?
(a) She is the youngest.
(b) She is used to the terrain.
(c) She is a woman.
(d) She has the best shoes.

2. How long ago was LeCederick's Earle's arrest?
(a) One year.
(b) Five years.
(c) Ten years.
(d) Two years.

3. What odd behavior does Floyd Thomas display when Elvis goes to interview him?
(a) He talks to himself.
(b) He yells at Elvis.
(c) He speaks in third person.
(d) He refuses to speak.

4. What does Rossi discover in the ivy outside Teddy Martin's house?
(a) A knife.
(b) A hammer.
(c) A gun.
(d) A baseball bat.

5. Where is Joe taking Ben while his mother and Elvis are at dinner?
(a) To the Santa Monica Pier.
(b) To the mall.
(c) To the screening of Peter Nelson's movie.
(d) To the beach.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mr. Rujillio ask Elvis for when he calls in Chapter 9?

2. Who comforts Mrs. Earle when she is revealing damaging information about Angela Rossi?

3. What does Teddy Martin reveal when the police show up at his home?

4. What does Elvis find under the couch cushion in Richards' apartment?

5. Where does Haig tell Elvis to visit as their conversation ends?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the meeting between Cole and Jonathan Green when they met to discuss Angela Rossi.

2. What do the police officers discover when they go to Teddy Martin's home to inform him of his wife's murder?

3. Why does Pete Bishop say, "It's gonna be a headliner. We'd better call the boss," when Susan Martin's body is discovered?

4. How does Officer Samura vouch for Elvis Cole' reputation?

5. What does Jonathan Green tell the media about Elvis Cole's work?

6. How do Lucy and Elvis respond to seeing him on the news for the first time?

7. What does Toni Abatemao tell Cole about Stuart Langolier?

8. What does Cole notice about Jonathan Green's office when he meets him and Truly about his Rossi report?

9. Describe Elvis' meeting with Teddy Martin. Why is Elvis upset with Green?

10. What evidence does Jonathan Green provide Elvis to show that Teddy Martin is innocent?

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