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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Sughrue track Trahearne to before they ever meet?
(a) A bar in Sonoma, California.
(b) Washington, lobbying.
(c) Las Vegas, gambling.
(d) A shopping mall.

2. What does Sughrue recall about his torture technique and his discharge from Vietnam?
(a) His plans to escape using the techniques.
(b) He made one of them up.
(c) They occurred within days of each other.
(d) An officer taught the techniques to him.

3. What does Peggy say Betty Sue is capable of?
(a) Counting cards in Las Vegas.
(b) Abusing people and things.
(c) Stealing and robbery.
(d) Making people love her.

4. Who does Sughrue encounter during a walk through the woods?
(a) Edna.
(b) Catherine.
(c) Woodland creatures.
(d) A homeless person.

5. When Betty Sue disappeared, how did Albert Griffith react?
(a) He never thought of her again.
(b) He entered a deep depression.
(c) He cared but didn't know what to do.
(d) He searched for her for years.

6. How did Trahearne's mother seek revenge on those who hurt her?
(a) Married a rich man.
(b) Dying.
(c) Escaping from prison.
(d) Bought out the entire town.

7. What does the owner of the commune reveal about Betty Sue?
(a) She was great in bed and overweight.
(b) She lied about her past.
(c) She entered a psychiatric hospital.
(d) She stole from her friends.

8. In regards to the police, what do Sophie and Rosie develop after the bar fight?
(a) An alibi for Trahearne.
(b) Methods of getting money for bail.
(c) A cover story.
(d) Ways to sneak out of the bar.

9. Why does Sughrue leave Melinda in the night?
(a) He owes Catherine money.
(b) He realizes it's time to move on.
(c) He needs a walk to clear his mind.
(d) He wants to escape her husband.

10. What makes Sughrue realize that Randall Jackson is involved in organized crime?
(a) A bag of cement against his doorway.
(b) The big bodyguard in the black suit.
(c) The phone calls he continues to receive.
(d) His brass knuckles.

11. What does Saghrue reveal about Trahearne's mother?
(a) She dated a married doctor.
(b) She committed suicide when Trahearne was young.
(c) She was a single and pregnant schoolteacher.
(d) She is serving 20-45 for armed robbery.

12. According to Professor Richter, what did Randall Jackson once do in San Francisco?
(a) Got arrested.
(b) Ran a porn store.
(c) Fell in love and married.
(d) Died.

13. Who quits running on Sughrue's first morning in Montana?
(a) Trahearne.
(b) Catherine.
(c) Sughrue.
(d) Edna.

14. What does Catherine want from Sughrue his first morning in Montana?
(a) A relationship.
(b) An invoice.
(c) Help finding her mother.
(d) A ride into town.

15. As Sughrue remembers, what caused the last woman he loved to refuse his marriage proposal?
(a) His unreliable lifestyle.
(b) His "mean streak."
(c) His dangerous job.
(d) His inability to commit.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who runs with Sughrue on his first morning in Montana?

2. How does Albert Griffith respond when Sughrue mentions the possibility of Betty Sue as a porn star?

3. What does the person in the woods bully Sughrue into doing for his/her benefit?

4. How does Rosie react to Saghrue and Trahearne showing up in her bar after they meet with Jimmy?

5. Whom did Betty Sue leave the commune with?

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