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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. Which of the following terms best describes how Tigertail feels learning that one of the other characters is dead?
(a) Surprised.
(b) Elated.
(c) Despondent.
(d) Relieved.

2. What was Wiley's column originally about before the rewrites?
(a) The Bahamian government.
(b) The killers in Miami.
(c) The mass exit of tourists.
(d) A fisherman.

3. What does Bloodworth do with the package from the Nights of December?
(a) Returns it to the sender.
(b) Gives it to Keyes.
(c) Steals it.
(d) Leaves it alone.

4. What does Keyes use to hit Bernal?
(a) Car keys.
(b) Fists.
(c) Tennis racket.
(d) Baseball bat.

5. How long does Wiley tell Keyes they have left before the the dynamite goes off as they prepare to leave on Wiley's boat?
(a) 30 minutes.
(b) 5 minutes.
(c) 10 minutes.
(d) 20 minutes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Keyes shoot Wiley?

2. Which of the following seems to describe how Kara Lynn feels about being with Keyes?

3. Which of the following characters takes Kara Lynn to Osprey Island?

4. What news is delivered to Mulcahy via the phone about the Nights of December?

5. What does Keyes do for Kara Lynn after they leave Bernal?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Mr. Cardoza tell Mulcahy in regards to Wiley's column and why does he make that decision?

2. When Garcia calls Keyes what information does he share that he has just realized?

3. What transpires between Bloodworth and Garcia and what is the reason behind the action Garcia takes?

4. What disagreement do Keyes, Garcia, Mulcahy and the other Orange Bowl officials have?

5. What does Bernal do in this chapter and what is the response of the First Weekend in July Movement?

6. What has Bernal decided to do and why has he decided to do this in regard to Garcia?

7. Describe in detail the float on which Kara Lynn will ride.

8. What does the unusual and unnamed float that unexpectedly appears on the football field look like?

9. What does Wiley tell Mulcahy when he calls him at his office about the plan of the Night of December group?

10. Describe what happens when Garcia comes out of surgery and talks with the police chief.

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