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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Harry spend most of his time thinking about on his drive to Calexico?
(a) How he felt about killing a man.
(b) How he wants to date Teresa.
(c) How he found out who his real father was.
(d) How he wants to have a child.

2. What are DEA agents planning to do to Zorrillo's ranch?
(a) Burn it down.
(b) Arrest everyone on it they can find.
(c) Raid it to search for drugs and illegal activity.
(d) Take over the drug operation and begin sales to the US.

3. In Chapter 20, how is Calexico "like most border towns"?
(a) It's boring.
(b) It's full of lots of different kinds of people.
(c) It's built low to the ground and full of stores and neon signs.
(d) It's congested.

4. Who else was killed in the raid described in Chapter 29?
(a) Lt. Pounds.
(b) Cal Moore.
(c) The man who killed Lucius Porter.
(d) Jerry Edgar.

5. Why does Harry go to the bar called "Code 7" in Chapter 17?
(a) To buy drugs.
(b) To get a drink after work.
(c) To meet the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) officer named Corvo who might have worked with Cal Moore.
(d) To meet his girlfriend.

6. In Chapter 26, Harry visits Calexico's historical society. He tells the worker there that he is helping a friend with his family tree. Why is he really there?
(a) To learn more about Cal Moore's connection to Zorrillo.
(b) To learn about Teresa's family history.
(c) To learn the history of Calexico.
(d) To learn about his own family history.

7. Where does Harry go in Mexicali when he first arrives?
(a) The historical society.
(b) EnviroBreed.
(c) Zorrillo's ranch.
(d) Police headquarters.

8. Porter's body was found in Sunshine Canyon. But where was he really murdered?
(a) In downtown L.A.
(b) In Calexico.
(c) In Mexico.
(d) In Hollywood.

9. Why is it a problem that Harry brought Aguila with him to meet Ramos in Chapter 28?
(a) Ramos and the DEA agents don't trust Aguila or the local police.
(b) The DEA had planned to corner Harry and arrest him.
(c) Ramos was a suspect.
(d) Because the DEA was conducting an investigation on Aguila.

10. In Chapter 27, what does Harry bring with him to the bullfight?
(a) A fingerprint kit.
(b) A pair of binoculars to get a closer look at Zorrillo.
(c) A set of handcuffs to make the arrest.
(d) A camera, to take pictures of evidence.

11. In Chapter 24, Harry attempts to get in to EnviroBreed. How does he overcome their security measures?
(a) He tunnels in.
(b) He drugs the attack dogs.
(c) He hacks the security system.
(d) He bribes his way past.

12. 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?
(a) It is a symbol everyone in his class at the Academy got tattooed.
(b) It's the name of Cal Moore's village, Saints and Sinners.
(c) Moore got it in a prisoner of war camp.
(d) It's a traditional tattoo to have when your first child is born.

13. Why do Irving and so many others not trust Harry, despite the fact that he is a dedicated detective?
(a) Because they suspect he is getting a pay-off.
(b) Because he only works for the money.
(c) Because he does not play for a team, he plays for himself.
(d) Because he is so violent.

14. Why do Harry and Aguila go to the airport in Chapter 28?
(a) To catch a plane back to L.A.
(b) To question the ticket agents about Moore's murder.
(c) To visit the DEA agents at their secret headquarters.
(d) To examine evidence on a plane.

15. One DEA agent dies in the raid. How is he killed?
(a) He is knocked over by a landing helipcopter.
(b) He hangs himself.
(c) By "friendly fire," meaning that another agent shot him by accident.
(d) Zorillio slits his throat.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Harry think that Corvo should work with him?

2. In Chapter 23, Harry calls L.A. and checks in with fellow detective Jerry Edgar. What does Edgar tell him their Lieutenant is thinking?

3. How does Harry offend Agulia at the bullfight?

4. How did Moore get Zorrillo's prints to plant at the crime scene?

5. How does Harry get Corvo to sit down and talk to him?

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