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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 does the police chief believe that Yoakum killed Meechum?
(a) So he wouldn't go after any more little girls.
(b) So he wouldn't kill him first.
(c) So he wouldn't kill Hunt.
(d) So he wouldn't tell about their conspiracy.

2. What name did Holloway call the girl at his house?
(a) Kelly.
(b) Katherine
(c) Katie.
(d) Kara.

3. What does the old woman at the mall tell Hunt and Yoakum?
(a) She eats tuna for lunch every day.
(b) The cat she used to feed hasn't been around for awhile.
(c) Someone has stolen her can opener.
(d) She can't remember where she parked her car.

4. What kind of bird does Levi yell at during the burial?
(a) Jaybird.
(b) Vulture.
(c) Crow.
(d) Hawk.

5. What does the person tell Cross as he points the pistol at him?
(a) I hate you.
(b) You're going to burn in hell.
(c) It's your fault.
(d) Her murder is on your head.

Short Answer Questions

1. Hunt recalls that who was apparently the only witness to Alyssa's abduction?

2. What does Levi try to do to Jack?

3. Hunt shows an autopsy photo of whom to Johnny to confirm that he is the man Johnny saw with Jarvis?

4. Why do Hunt and Yoakum head to the mall?

5. To what do the firefighters hook their ropes?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does fear drive Yoakum to shoot Meechum and Johnny to stalk Levi?

2. Describe the encounter between Officer Taylor and the traumatized young woman at Ken Holloway's house. Why is the woman traumatized?

3. Who does Hunt think planted Yoakum's shell casing in David Wilson's car and then ran Wilson over the bridge?

4. What do the firefighters find in the mine shaft?

5. Describe the scene in which Hunt and Yoakum are ordered to surrender their revolvers. Why is Yoakum taken to state headquarters in Raleigh for questioning?

6. How is the scene described at Meechum’s house when Hunt and Yoakum enter?

7. How do Hunt and Yoakum reach the conclusion that the man who Johnny saw with Jarvis was a security guard?

8. What does Cross reveal about Hunt's son's part in the murder cover-up and how does Hunt address the situation?

9. Why did Officer Cross forbid anyone to speak of Alyssa's death?

10. When does Hunt begin to think that maybe Alyssa wasn't abducted at all? Who really knows the truth?

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