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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 4, why does Coal awake the President at 4:30 a.m.?
(a) To tell him an intruder is on the White House grounds.
(b) To tell him his wife is injured.
(c) To inform him that Rosenberg and Jensen have been murdered.
(d) To tell him an embassy has been bombed.

2. At the time of the murders, what group has been in the D.C. area for a week?
(a) A lesbian rights group.
(b) A gay rights group.
(c) Weatherman.
(d) Underground Army.

3. Who always sets up Grantham's meetings with Sarge?
(a) Grantham's editor at the Post.
(b) Cleve.
(c) Sarge's daughter.
(d) Grantham's secretary.

4. Who is claiming responsibility for the bombing of the movie houses?
(a) Underground Army.
(b) The Aryans.
(c) No one.
(d) White supremacists.

5. Who is the youngest Supreme Court justice at the beginning of the novel?
(a) Jensen.
(b) Manning.
(c) Runyan.
(d) Rosenberg.

6. Who does Shaw call right after the explosion?
(a) Her best friend.
(b) Voyles.
(c) Callahan's parents.
(d) Verheek.

7. What almost killed Rosenberg seven years ago?
(a) A heart attack.
(b) A triple by-pass.
(c) Pneumonia.
(d) A stroke.

8. What rumor does Shaw ask Stark to spread?
(a) That Shaw has returned to Kansas City.
(b) That Shaw has gone to D.C.
(c) That Shaw has returned to Denver.
(d) That Shaw is in the hospital.

9. What does the nurse read to Rosenberg until he falls asleep?
(a) A biography.
(b) A brief.
(c) The daily paper.
(d) The Wall Street Journal.

10. Who has Voyles picked to lead the murder investigation?
(a) K. O. Lewis.
(b) Gminski.
(c) Verheek.
(d) Eric East.

11. In Chapter 1, what nasty case has been assigned to Jensen?
(a) The Dumond case.
(b) The Brown case.
(c) The Nash case.
(d) The Phillips case.

12. How long was Callahan in private law practice?
(a) Two years.
(b) Eight years.
(c) Twenty years.
(d) Twelve years.

13. What reason does Verheek give Callahan that could explain why Jensen and Rosenberg were killed?
(a) They irritated a right-wing group.
(b) They were stupid and they were exposed.
(c) A decision that was made angered the White Supremacists.
(d) They irritated the Aryan Brotherhood.

14. Why does it appear that the assault on the movie houses was carefully coordinated?
(a) All the explosions happened at 8 a.m.
(b) The explosions were caused by the same type of explosive devices.
(c) All the explosions happened at midnight.
(d) All the explosions happened at 4 a.m.

15. What is the first thing Shaw does to disguise herself?
(a) Uses contact lenses to change her eye color.
(b) Changes her makeup.
(c) Buys different clothing.
(d) Cuts and dyes her hair.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many dirty movie businesses are schedule to receive explosive devices?

2. Where is Callahan going to attend a conference?

3. What does Callahan bring Shaw after she has been playing detective for several days?

4. From where does Garcia call from the first time he contacts Grantham?

5. What does Verheek do with Shaw's brief?

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