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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 22-25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Ramos is the DEA operative Corvo set Harry up with in Mexico. Why does he come to Mexicali to visit Harry?
(a) Because he always wanted to visit Mexicali.
(b) Because Cal Moore was seen at a bullfight.
(c) Because the DEA is unhappy about Harry's visit to EnviroBreed.
(d) Because he found another Juan Doe.

2. Harry examines Porter's unsolved cases and discovers an odd coincidence. What is it?
(a) Porter was investigating the Cal Moore suicide.
(b) Harry was a suspect in one of the cases Porter had been investigating.
(c) One of the victims was Harry's mom.
(d) One of the murders happened at a diner frequented by Cal Moore.

3. Why is Harry not scared by what Irving says in Chapter 24?
(a) He think Irving's boss will overrule him.
(b) He thinks at most he'll draw a suspension.
(c) He has protection from the police union.
(d) He thinks Irving is a crooked cop.

4. 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) Suicide.
(b) Gas leak.
(c) Murder.
(d) An earthquake.

5. Kerwin finally tells Harry what he wants to know about Dance, the drug dealer. What is it?
(a) That he probably went to Mexico shortly after Cal Moore died.
(b) That Dance is a federal agent.
(c) That he is the mastermind behind the drug dealing gang.
(d) That he was a cop too.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Cal Moore's wife, Sylvia, ends up coming to Moore's apartment while Harry is there. What does she tell Harry that Cal's tattoo meant?

3. In Chapter 25, where does Harry ask Aguila to take him to see Zorrillo?

4. Pounds asks Harry to solve a case by New Year's Day to improve the Department's statistics. Why does this offend Harry?

5. Where does Harry go in Mexicali when he first arrives?

(see the answer key)

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