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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. Why was Tyrese arrested the first time David met him?
(a) He sold drugs to an undercover cop.
(b) He shot a man.
(c) He was suspected of child abuse, due to T. J.'s symptoms.
(d) He drove under the influence of alcohol.

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

3. What does Hoyt Parker do for a living?
(a) He's a psychologist.
(b) He's a mortgage loan officer.
(c) He's a policeman.
(d) He's an artist.

4. When David rushes back to the dock at the end of the prologue, what happens to him?
(a) He's stabbed.
(b) He's attacked by a doberman.
(c) He's hit on the back of the head and knocked unconscious.
(d) He's shot in the chest.

5. Who is T. J.?
(a) A young patient of David's with hemophilia.
(b) One of Griffin Scope's hired thugs.
(c) A man Vic Letty is blackmailing.
(d) A drug dealer.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does David have to take a DNA test in Chapter Three?

2. How old is Griffin Scope?

3. How much time elapses between the end of the prologue and Chapter One of the novel?

4. Where does Shauna take David in Chapter Sixteen?

5. What kind of men does Vic Letty blackmail?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is David's relationship with Shauna?

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

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

4. What is David's profession and how is his work life a penance for not being able to save Elizabeth?

5. Who is Killroy and what tie does he supposedly have to Elizabeth?

6. What information does medical examiner Timothy Harper provide David in Chapter Twenty-One?

7. Who is Griffin Scope, and what are his ties to the community in which David lives?

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

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

10. What is David's relationship with Hoyt Parker like?

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