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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. After Sughrue kidnaps Jackson, what does Jackson tell him about Melinda?
(a) Melinda is not really married to Trahearne.
(b) Melinda is an undercover cop.
(c) Melinda belongs to the mob.
(d) Melinda's been kidnapped by Hyland.

2. What did Melinda use the money for?
(a) A college degree.
(b) A vacation.
(c) To pay off the mob.
(d) To help Selma.

3. What do Sughrue and Stacy do to Torres when they first arrive at Hyland's home?
(a) Kidnap him.
(b) Bring the police to interrogate him.
(c) Put him in a separate room.
(d) Shoot him into submission.

4. After Sughrue finds Betty Sue, who does he convince her to call?
(a) Catherine.
(b) Edna.
(c) Rosie.
(d) Melinda.

5. What are the terms of Sughrue and Torres's arrangement?
(a) Stacy will take the blame for Melinda.
(b) Sughrue is not pursued and Melinda goes free.
(c) Sughrue gets Melinda's money and Torres goes free.
(d) The police will only know what happened to Hyland.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Trahearne do to interrupt the scenario Sughrue is arranging inside Hyland's home?

2. How does Stacy help Sughrue with Jackson and his men?

3. What does Trahearne say his feelings are concerning Melinda, after he decides to help her get the money?

4. What does Catherine want to know when she arrives at Sughrue's job?

5. What final term does Torres insist upon with Sughrue, concerning Melinda?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is a possibility behind Rosie's reaction to the news about Betty Sue?

2. Is it possible for Sughrue to help Trahearne write? Why?

3. Why would Selma have lied to Sughrue about Betty Sue's death?

4. How does Trahearne and Sughrue's war-story telling force them to bond?

5. How is Catherine's sexual relationship with Sughrue manipulative?

6. Why does Melinda offer herself to Sughrue?

7. According to Catherine, what is Trahearne and Melinda's marriage like?

8. Why would Sughrue make a superficial joke about Catherine''s age?

9. How do Sughrue and Traherne get along in Montana?

10. Has Trahearne been fair to Sughrue, in his use of Sughrue's investigative skills?

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