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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During his conversation in Chapter 5 with Pounds, Harry takes his "full measure." What is it that he realizes?
(a) Pounds is a bureaucrat more than he is a cop.
(b) Pounds is not a good cop.
(c) Pounds is very smart.
(d) Pounds is a killer.

2. The victim of the crime Harry is investigating is a former colleague of his. His life began to disintegrate when:
(a) He divorced his wife.
(b) Internal Affairs began to investigate.
(c) He began to sell drugs.
(d) He robbed a bank.

3. Upon viewing the body of Cal Moore, Harry makes an initial judgment about how he was killed. What is it that he thinks happened?
(a) Murder.
(b) Suicide.
(c) Gas leak.
(d) An earthquake.

4. Why does Bosch sometimes think solving homicide cases are all that matter?
(a) Because drug arrests only result in new dealers replacing those who have been incarcerated.
(b) Because Harry believes in the sanctity of life.
(c) Because Harry is concerned about receiving his pension upon retirement.
(d) Because the politics involved in other departments are too intense.

5. Who is Harry's full-time partner?
(a) Jerry Edgar.
(b) No one, because there are no permanent partner assignments.
(c) Cal Moore.
(d) Lucius Porter.

Short Answer Questions

1. Harry's Lieutenant is called "Pounds." While speaking to Harry, he chokes on an aspirin. Why?

2. What cases does Harry decide to focus on first?

3. After Moore dies, what task does Bosch agree to help with in his murder investigation?

4. Harry finds Hollywood depressing. Why?

5. What attracts Harry Bosch's attention on the police scanner as the book opens?

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