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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. What did Mitch omit in his retelling of the story of his day?
(a) Both of these.
(b) The discovery of the stuff in his loft.
(c) Neither of these.
(d) The death of John Knox.

2. What item(s) could Mitch identify that weren't supposed to be in the garage loft?
(a) A computer and a transmitter.
(b) A receiver and a recorder.
(c) A laptop and a cellphone.
(d) A gun and a recorder.

3. What kind of person is Mitchell Rafferty?
(a) A born optimist.
(b) All of these.
(c) He is amused by humanity.
(d) He is charmed by nature's beauty.

4. Who gave Taggart the positive ID on the dog walker?
(a) Neither of these.
(b) Mitch.
(c) Iggy.
(d) Both of these.

5. What does Holly call Mitch?
(a) Weedy.
(b) Mower lackey.
(c) Mower jockey.
(d) Bush wacker.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much longer would Mitch have to wait for the 6 p.m. call?

2. What was the name of Mitch's company?

3. How was it that Mitch's siblings had gotten on their feet?

4. What animal or insect does Mitch think Julian Campbell resembles?

5. Who was likely to be on the phone?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did Mitch figure his clients liked the Impatiens despite the fact that they were scentless?

2. Why couldn't Mitch utilize the equity in the house?

3. What comparison does the kidnapper make in regards to Mitch?

4. How did the stacks of boxes create a fortuitous event for Mitch?

5. What did the kitchen look like when Mitch returned home?

6. Why was Mitch's choice of physiological ailments his wife could have suffered to render her immobile a poor choice on retrospection?

7. How much could Mitch actually ransom Holly for, and how did this make him feel?

8. Why was it likely the killer had returned to the car?

9. How did Anson's revelation affect Mitch?

10. What was interesting to note about both the dog and the dog walker, and how did this lead Taggart back to Mitch?

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