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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 does Elvis stage in "The Monkey's Raincoat"?
(a) A crime scene.
(b) A scene.
(c) A raid.
(d) A theatre set.

2. How many men watch Kimberly Marsh's apartment?
(a) Four.
(b) One.
(c) Three.
(d) Two.

3. Where did Mort and Ellen meet?
(a) In Kansas in college.
(b) In Missouri in high school.
(c) In Missouri in college.
(d) In Kansas in high school.

4. Where does Elvis go to in Chapter 17 to think over the case?
(a) A restaurant.
(b) His office.
(c) A park.
(d) A bar.

5. What does Ellen's younger daughter ask Elvis about?
(a) His hometown.
(b) His gun.
(c) His girlfriend.
(d) His job.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose office is above Elvis's?

2. What is Garrett's bodyguard's name?

3. What does Janet insist Ellen do in Chapter 4?

4. Who is Elvis's partner?

5. What is the ethnicity of the biggest man Elvis has ever seen?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Elvis get his name?

2. Describe how Elvis's attractiveness grows by Chapter 10.

3. How is "The Monkey's Raincoat" a genre story?

4. What happens to Ellen in Chapter 12?

5. Describe the break-in at Elvis's own home.

6. What significance does Kansas have in "The Monkey's Raincoat"?

7. What does Elvis realize at Kimberly Marsh's apartment?

8. Why does Ellen go to Elvis for help?

9. What happens when Ellen is late in getting her daughters from school?

10. Why is Ellen comforted by domesticity?

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