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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. What does the author compare Clete's neck to?
(a) A flag pole.
(b) A fire hydrant.
(c) A dictionary.
(d) A swan.

2. What kind of person does Cool Breeze suggest is behind the two brother's murders?
(a) A good person.
(b) A famous person.
(c) A powerful person.
(d) An evil person.

3. What industry does Cisco now work in?
(a) The wheat industry.
(b) The sport industry.
(c) The music industry.
(d) The film industry.

4. What does Cisco say is Billy's problem?
(a) He is eccentric.
(b) His is exhausted.
(c) He is racist.
(d) He is ignorant.

5. What kind of trees shade Cisco's house?
(a) Fir trees.
(b) Oak trees.
(c) Palm trees.
(d) Elm trees.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Robicheaux think is blackmailing Cisco Flynn?

2. Who does the narrator say people like Swede Boxleiter don't confide in?

3. What did Lavonia poison the Terrobonne's family's food with?

4. What kind of face does the narrator say Glazier's eyes could be taken from?

5. What country does Glazier say is soon to become the property of China?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why happened to Elijah's slave Lavonia?

2. How did Cool Breeze escape from prison?

3. What does Robichezus learn about Jimmy Fir in Chapter 11?

4. What does Geri tell Robicheaux about Cisco Flynn?

5. Why is Mulchaly confused about the term break the seal?

6. Why does Robicheaux think the FBI are using Cool Breeze?

7. Why did Sunshine drop the charges of rape against the two brothers?

8. What does Cobb tell Robicheaux about Harpo Scruggs?

9. How did the two brothers eventually die?

10. What childhood memory does Robicheaux recall in Chapter 1?

(see the answer keys)

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