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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Harry Bosch enters the crime scene with a handkerchief over his mouth. Why?
(a) The odor of the body overpowers him.
(b) He's sad about his colleague's death.
(c) He doesn't want anyone to see the expression on his face.
(d) His allergies have flared due to the fire.

3. 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 the politics involved in other departments are too intense.
(c) Because Harry believes in the sanctity of life.
(d) Because Harry is concerned about receiving his pension upon retirement.

4. Why does Harry think homicides more difficult to solve in Hollywood?
(a) There are more serial killers.
(b) Less of the victims know their killers before death.
(c) Movie stars are more vicious.
(d) Drug dealers are very influential.

5. What cases does Harry decide to focus on first?
(a) The most recent.
(b) The ones involving important people, like the murdered priest.
(c) The ones where children were harmed.
(d) The ones with multiple victims.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the atmosphere like in the police station where Harry works?

2. In Chapter 4, Harry thinks that Cal Moore answered a question that many people have. What is it?

3. How well does Harry know Cal Moore, the murder victim?

4. What does Moore's wife hint might have been reason her husband committed suicide?

5. Harry learns what "black ice" is from Cal Moore. What it?

(see the answer key)

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