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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 pathologist think was used to suffocate Ida?
(a) A bed sheet.
(b) A wet towel.
(c) A plastic bag.
(d) A pair of stockings.

2. What is Megan's father's name?
(a) Hugo.
(b) Jack.
(c) Davie.
(d) Jimmy.

3. Who does Cool Breeze say the detectives should talk to in relation to Pollock's murder?
(a) Guidry.
(b) Scruggs.
(c) Soileau.
(d) Boxleiter.

4. Where do Robicheaux and Purcel look for Scruggs?
(a) In a restaurant.
(b) At a baseball game.
(c) At a football game.
(d) At a cockfight.

5. What kind of shop does Scarlotti own?
(a) A wine shop.
(b) A newspaper shop.
(c) A china shop.
(d) A flower shop.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ruby say her friend Connie does for a living?

2. What does Glazier refer to Jack Flynn as in this section?

3. What kind of vehicle is the killer driving?

4. Why is Breedlove in the hospital?

5. How is Swede Boxleiter killed in this section?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

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

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

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

7. How does Alex Guidry die in this section?

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

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

10. What is the story Robicheaux tells about a young black boy in Mississippi?

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