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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Cab tell Skip that there was none of that he reported in his article?
(a) There was no sexual torture.
(b) There was no suitcase.
(c) There were no severed limbs.
(d) There was no alligator.

2. In what state does this story take place?
(a) Indiana.
(b) Iowa.
(c) Illinois.
(d) Idaho.

3. Where does Cabal tell Keyes he might find the black man who sold him the car?
(a) Castro's bar.
(b) Garcia's bar.
(c) Pauly's bar.
(d) Ernesto's bar.

4. What does Wiley say that his story was done to represent?
(a) The violence of murder.
(b) The nature of the hispanic population.
(c) The mayhem in the streets.
(d) The ability of the newspaper to change facts.

5. What does Garcia believe happened to Sparky in the hotel room?
(a) He had his legs cut off and put in a suitcase.
(b) He was killed and stuffed in the suitcase.
(c) He was dressed in the tourist outfit and sunglasses.
(d) He was there to visit but left safely.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the young boy who is water-skiing hit in the water?

2. Which of the following characters is Wiley's boss?

3. What does Wiley write in an article that Miami needs more of?

4. Which of the following characters agrees with Keyes that Ernesto is not the killer?

5. Why was Keyes called into the newspaper office by Cab Mulchay?

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