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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. Why did Mitch sit on the boulder?
(a) To make sure that he wasn't under too much stress.
(b) To make sure he was calm enough to drive.
(c) To make sure he wouldn't be sick.
(d) All of these.

2. What sound did Holly hear?
(a) All of these.
(b) A car door slam.
(c) A car trunk slam.
(d) An engine start.

3. Why wouldn't the second gunman be scared?
(a) They knew they had nothing to fear from Mitch as he was out of bullets.
(b) They were hardened against feelings of fear.
(c) Mitch had missed him in every shot he had taken.
(d) They lived for action like this; they were sociopaths.

4. What was the name of the wine Anson served?
(a) Chianti.
(b) Cianti.
(c) Ciarti.
(d) Chiarti.

5. Who does the kidnapper want Mitch to involve in the situation of his wife's kidnapping?
(a) Iggy.
(b) Jason.
(c) Daniel.
(d) Anson.

Short Answer Questions

1. What smell lingered in the air when Mitch got home?

2. Who was walking the dog?

3. Directional mikes work best when the air is __________.

4. Which cop was dressed casually?

5. How much money was actually available for the ransom?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Anson's revelation affect Mitch?

2. What does Mitch ration about Holly's comment that she knows where he is?

3. Why did Mitch have to call the cops regarding the death of the dog walker, and what couldn't he tell them?

4. How was Anson different from Mitch, and why was this?

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

6. How did the loft in the garage offer easy places for someone to hide?

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

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

9. What had caused Mitch to gag?

10. Why did the expression on Anson's face following the discussion with the kidnappers hearten Mitch?

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