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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the man who terrorized Father Mulcahy currently?
(a) New Iberia.
(b) Mexico.
(c) Jacksonville.
(d) Chicago.

2. Who hired Harpo Scruggs to kill Cool Breeze?
(a) Cisco Flynn.
(b) Rodney Loudermilk.
(c) Archer Terrebonne.
(d) Ricky Scarlotti.

3. How is Swede Boxleiter killed in this section?
(a) He is shot.
(b) He is crucified.
(c) He is lynched.
(d) He is stabbed.

4. What does Cisco admit to Robicheaux was a lie?
(a) The information he provided about his bank account.
(b) The alibi he provided for Breeze.
(c) The alibi he provided for Megan.
(d) His first marriage.

5. What nationality are the men Geri is eating lunch with?
(a) Chinese.
(b) Japanese.
(c) Indian.
(d) Pakistani.

6. What does Cisco say Loudermilk threw Boxleiter out of?
(a) An apartment window.
(b) A moving car.
(c) A warehouse window.
(d) A moving train.

7. What was the cast-iron skillet that hurt Benny Grogan filled with?
(a) Chipped beef.
(b) Sausages.
(c) French fries.
(d) Minced lamb.

8. Who does Detective John Nash question in this section?
(a) Jack Flynn.
(b) Alex Guidry.
(c) Swede Boxleiter.
(d) Harpo Scruggs.

9. What kind of shop does Gus Vitelli own?
(a) A flowershop.
(b) A clothes shop.
(c) A bookshop.
(d) A wineshop.

10. Who do the two homicide detectives want to arrest in this section?
(a) Cool Breeze.
(b) Ida Broussard.
(c) Alex Guidry.
(d) Harpo Scruggs.

11. What kind of car does Guidry own?
(a) A Cadillac.
(b) A Mercedes.
(c) A Volkswagon.
(d) A Ferrari.

12. What city does Clete Purcel live in?
(a) Salt Lake City.
(b) Atlanta.
(c) Jeanerette.
(d) Sugarland.

13. Why is Alex Guidry livid with Robicheaux in this section?
(a) He has accused him of murder.
(b) He has trampled dirt into his apartment.
(c) He is asking awkward questions.
(d) He has reopened the Ida Broussard case.

14. What does Clete attack Ricky the Mouse with?
(a) A baseball bat.
(b) An iron skillet.
(c) A pair of vice grips.
(d) A monkey wrench.

15. Why was Holtzner kicked out of Vietnam during the war?
(a) Because of his addiction to morphine.
(b) Because of his marriage to a North Vietnamese girl.
(c) Because of his obsession with prostitutes.
(d) Because of his dealings with the black market.

Short Answer Questions

1. Hoe does Leo Castilo know Alex Guidry?

2. What does Guidry say he will do in exchange for immunity?

3. Who telephones Robicheaux at the beginning of Chapter 25?

4. What does the pathologist think was used to suffocate Ida?

5. Who does Robicheaux now think murdered the two boys from St. Mary Parish?

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