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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 did Cool Breeze sell the Giaconos?
(a) VCRs.
(b) TVs.
(c) DVDs.
(d) Bluerays.

2. Why was the fourteen-year-old black boy murdered?
(a) He shot a shop keeper.
(b) He whistled at a white woman.
(c) He forgot to say sir to a white man.
(d) He felt asleep while driving.

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

4. What does Guidry say he will do in exchange for immunity?
(a) Go into rehab.
(b) Testify against Scarlotti.
(c) Testify against Scruggs.
(d) Admit to his crimes.

5. Why was Esteban taken into custody in this section?
(a) He smashed a bar window.
(b) He murdered Guidry.
(c) He caused a disturbance at a local bar.
(d) He stole money from a shop.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of shop does Gus Vitelli own?

2. Where did Roger Loudermilk serve his prison sentence?

3. Who hired Harpo Scruggs to kill Cool Breeze?

4. What does Robicheaux travel to Durango to investigate?

5. Who do the two homicide detectives want to arrest in this section?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Guidry tell Robicheaux on the telephone in Chapter 26?

2. What problems does Cisco say he is currently having with his film?

3. How does Alex Guidry die in this section?

4. What does Robicheaux find out about Ida's body in this section?

5. What does Nash tell Robicheaux about Breedlove in this section?

6. What happens to Ricky Scarlotti at the end of this section?

7. What does Robicheaux find out from Scruggs when he questions him?

8. Describe the photographs Robicheaux finds in the glass jar.

9. What happens to Father Mulcahy on the house boat?

10. Describe the character of Rodney Loudermilk.

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