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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 owns Lake Charmaine and the land surrounding it?
(a) Elizabeth's parents.
(b) Griffin Scope.
(c) David's grandfather.
(d) Shauna.

2. What happened to David's mother after his father's death?
(a) She committed suicide.
(b) She remarried one of Griffin Scope's brothers.
(c) She had a nervous breakdown and was institutionalized.
(d) She moved to Australia.

3. Where did David and Shauna meet?
(a) Columbia University.
(b) Amherst College.
(c) Hollywood.
(d) Times Square.

4. What does KillRoy brand onto all of his victims?
(a) The letter K.
(b) A skull and crossbones.
(c) His name.
(d) A cross.

5. In Chapter Nineteen, who insists that David leave Chloe outside when he enters the business at midnight?
(a) The Home Depot clerk.
(b) The Taco Bell waitress.
(c) The clerk inside the Kinko's.
(d) The Walmart security guard.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Mark's relationship to David?

2. What are the first names of Carlson and Stone?

3. Who do Carlson and Stone ask David about in Chapter Nine?

4. Whose office does David get when he dials the phone number next to the mysterious initials in Elizabeth's day planner?

5. What does Kim ask David when he visits her in Chapter Six?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does David ask Hoyt about the day he identified Elizabeth's body and what condition the body was in at the time, and what does Hoyt's evasiveness about these questions imply?

2. What is David's relationship with Shauna?

3. Describe what happens to David and Elizabeth at Lake Charmaine eight years before Chapter One of the book begins.

4. What ties does David's father Stephen Beck have to the Scope family?

5. What strange email message does David get in Chapter One, and what does this message indicate?

6. Where does David take his dog, Chloe, in Chapter Nineteen and what information does he glean from a computer there?

7. Who is Jeremiah Renway, and what is his tie to Elizabeth's murder?

8. What information does Sheriff Lowell reveal to David and Linda in Chapter Two and what does this information imply?

9. What evidence in the first five chapters of the book makes David think Elizabeth is still alive?

10. Who is Sarah Goodhart and why does the FBI want to know about her?

(see the answer keys)

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