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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. Who does Robicheaux talk about tarot card to in this section?
(a) Swede Boxleiter.
(b) Lila Terrebonne.
(c) Jack Flynn.
(d) Archer Terrebone.

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

3. What does Robicheaux tell Guidry at the beginning of Chapter 26?
(a) Ida said Guidry's name just before she died.
(b) Ida was pregnant with Guidry's child.
(c) He is the main suspect in Ida's murder.
(d) Scruggs wants to kill him.

4. Who fires the shot that kills Guidry?
(a) Mouse Scarlotti.
(b) Helen Soileau.
(c) Adrien Glazier.
(d) Ruben Esteban.

5. Where did Roger Loudermilk serve his prison sentence?
(a) Paris.
(b) Socrates.
(c) London.
(d) Sugarland.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Loudermilk eating when he is murdered?

2. Who is killed at the end of this section?

3. Who hired Harpo Scruggs to kill Cool Breeze?

4. Where does Harpo Scruggs own a ranch?

5. What does Robicheaux want Ruby to identify Harpo as?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Robicheaux find suspicious about the photograph he finds in Chapter 23?

2. What does Robicheaux see on the movie set that is suspicious?

3. What does Robicheaux think of Megan Flynn's photographs?

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

5. Describe the meeting between Scruggs and Robicheaux in Chapter 29.

6. Why does Lila feel guilty about her cousin's murder?

7. How does Purcel beat up up Scarlotti and his men?

8. What does Boxleiter tell Robicheaux about Flynn's murder in this section?

9. Describe the character of Rodney Loudermilk.

10. Why does Robicheaux think Scuggs killed Boxleiter?

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