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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Harry meets with Cal Moore's former co-workers. They pass something on to him that Cal Moore wanted him to have. What is it?
(a) A check.
(b) A watch.
(c) A suicide note.
(d) A case file.

2. Who does Bosch get a call from as he is looking for Porter?
(a) One of the narcotics officers who worked with Cal Moore.
(b) His lieutenant.
(c) His daughter.
(d) His ex-wife.

3. Harry cannot sleep because of the developing case. How does this make him feel?
(a) Sad.
(b) Invigorated.
(c) Mad.
(d) Angry.

4. Teresa asks Bosch if he is like Timido, the coyote who lives in his canyon. What traits does she think Harry and Timido share?
(a) They are both wild and feral.
(b) They both prefer the night to the day.
(c) They both hunt prey.
(d) They are both alone in a dark world.

5. Harry learns what "black ice" is from Cal Moore. What it?
(a) A slippery substance used by criminals in car chases.
(b) The name of a drink at Moore's favorite bar.
(c) A drug made of PCP, heroin, and cocaine.
(d) A special ice used by coroners made into a drug.

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

7. Assistant Chief Irving laments the fact that not enough officers bother to do what?
(a) Investigate crimes.
(b) Learn Spanish.
(c) Run after criminals.
(d) Take fingerprints.

8. What does Harry tell Rickard that he does not believe in Chapter 15?
(a) That Cal Moore was a secret agenct.
(b) That Cal Moore secretly hated Rickard.
(c) Cal Moore was an informant,
(d) That Cal Moore "crossed," meaning that he'd become corrupt.

9. It's Cal Moore who first tells Harry about Black Ice. What is Ice?
(a) The name of a gang.
(b) A drug.
(c) A slippery substance that causes accidents on freeways.
(d) A rare and valuable flower.

10. Teresa also finds fruit fly larvae in Juan Doe's stomach. What does she conclude about their presence?
(a) That Juan Doe was a homeless person.
(b) That Juan Doe was a fly breeder and likely had been living in Hawaii.
(c) That Juan Doe was a fly breeder and likely had been living in Mexico.
(d) That Juan Does was a part of a bug-eating cult.

11. What do Bosch and Rickard decide to do with the young drug dealer after he is arrested?
(a) Interrogate him.
(b) Hold him for a long period of time to make it more likely he'll be willing to talk.
(c) Charge him with drug possession.
(d) Let him go.

12. Why didn't the other patrons leave the bar when Porter and Harry started to fight?
(a) The other patrons felt like they were above the law.
(b) Harry had blocked all of the exits.
(c) They were all police.
(d) If they left, there would be no place left to go and that scares them.

13. What does Harry realize that he has lost after attempting to interrogate Kerwin in Chapter 15?
(a) His car keys.
(b) The art of getting people to talk you rather than forcing them.
(c) His faith in humanity.
(d) His home.

14. Why do Harry and Rickard threaten to arrest a kid they meet on the street?
(a) He killed Juan Doe.
(b) He helped the drug dealer Cal Moore had arrested before his death.
(c) They suspect him of dealing drugs.
(d) He killed Cal Moore.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Harry do for Kerwin in Chapter 15?

2. Pounds asks Harry to visit his office for a reason in Chapter 5. What is it?

3. Why is Harry more worried about spending New Year's Eve alone than Christmas?

4. Where in Mexicali are the flies dyed?

5. Harry examines Porter's unsolved cases and discovers an odd coincidence. What is it?

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