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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 kind of charitable work did Brandon Scope do?
(a) He worked with a homeless shelter.
(b) He worked with drug addicts and impoverished teens.
(c) He supported an animal shelter.
(d) He helped an orphanage.

2. Into what does David fall in Chapter Twenty-Five while evading the police?
(a) A manhole.
(b) A ditch.
(c) A cellar.
(d) An abandoned well.

3. Why was the person arrested for Brandon Scope's murder eventually freed?
(a) His lawyer got the charges dropped on a legal loophole.
(b) Griffin Scope demanded it.
(c) Evidence of his innocence was found.
(d) Elizabeth provided his alibi.

4. Who shouts "Himmler likes tuna steak" several times at David?
(a) A policeman.
(b) Kim.
(c) A mentally ill homeless man.
(d) Tyrese.

5. Why is David's father murdered?
(a) He is mistaken for someone else and killed in error.
(b) A jealous husband kills him over an affair he was having.
(c) He witnessed a murder.
(d) He has evidence that Brandon Scope is a criminal.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Elizabeth surprise in a public bathroom, proving that she's still alive after eight years of being thought dead?

2. In Chapter Twenty-Two, who tells the police that Rebecca had a conversation with David the night she was killed?

3. Why does Elizabeth decide not to board her flight?

4. How does Carlson get Shauna to talk to him about David?

5. Which of the following is not a reason Hester quits her job as David's attorney?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is Lisa Sherman?

2. Why does Carlson start to doubt David's guilt in Rebecca murder?

3. Who do Gandle and Wu kidnap in Chapter Forty-Two and how does this affect David?

4. What personal information does Wu share with Gandle in Chapter Twenty-Seven and how does Gandle respond?

5. What secret does David reveal to Elizabeth in the last chapter of the novel and how surprised is Elizabeth by his revelation?

6. What reason does Stone give Carlson for leaving Elizabeth's murder alone and who may have influenced this decision?

7. Who is Melvin Bartola and what is his tie to Elizabeth and to David?

8. In Chapter Thirty-Four, why does Elizabeth decide she can't leave New York?

9. What information does Peter Flannery reveal about Elizabeth and how does David respond to that information?

10. Why does Elizabeth leave the park without meeting David in Chapter Twenty-Nine?

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