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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Gerry know the boys lied?
(a) Luke was grounded.
(b) He saw Luke.
(c) He saw Falk.
(d) Luke was sick.

2. What is the new police sergeant's name?
(a) Simone Raco.
(b) Grace Raco.
(c) Greg Raco.
(d) Will Raco.

3. What is the name of Kiewarra's doctor?
(a) Patty Leahy.
(b) Patrick Leigh.
(c) Penelope Lea.
(d) Pat Lee.

4. How many years has it been since Falk was last in his hometown?
(a) 2.
(b) 20.
(c) He never left.
(d) 12.

5. Which brand of bullets are the only ones on the property?
(a) Waltersons.
(b) Winchesters.
(c) Worthingtons.
(d) Wingdings.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose name is on the note in Ellie's room?

2. Where is Falk staying?

3. What is the name of the brunette girl in the photo?

4. What caused the drought?

5. What does Barb think may be behind the murders?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where was Luke before the murders?

2. Why do the police think the case is easy to solve?

3. What does Falk notice in the picture of Luke's truck?

4. What is Raco doing when Falk finds him in the barn?

5. What did Gerry's note to Falk say?

6. What shape is Luke in when he is found?

7. Why does Falk say he is unable to work the case?

8. Where were the bodies at the beginning of the book found?

9. What does Gerry suspect about his son?

10. Who remains alive from the family of four, three of whom were killed?

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