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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 issue does the Iceman have at night?
(a) Insomnia.
(b) Snoring.
(c) Acid reflux.
(d) Gas.

2. Which illegal activity has not been linked to Harper?
(a) Embezzlement.
(b) Drugs.
(c) Child pornography.
(d) Fighting.

3. What is the name of the first character introduced in the story?
(a) Maddog.
(b) Iceman.
(c) Carr.
(d) Davenport.

4. Who serves as the county coroner?
(a) Kirk.
(b) Kirby.
(c) Karkinnen.
(d) Kendall.

5. How is the publisher of the newspaper tracked down?
(a) Name of paper.
(b) Email address.
(c) Background scenery.
(d) Font type.

Short Answer Questions

1. What caliber of gun does Davenport carry?

2. What is an ongoing issue with the yellow-haired girl's lover?

3. What time of year is it?

4. What area of the Minneapolis police department does Davenport contact for help?

5. Who ends up going missing?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Frank's reaction to Claudia's news? What does he do?

2. What is so tragic about Climpt's past?

3. What was the Iceman's first brush with murder? How did it go wrong?

4. Why is Davenport embarrassed by the small town rumor mill?

5. What information regarding the fire is revealed by Tod Crane?

6. What realization comes to the Iceman as he waits for Weather?

7. Explain the death of Jim Harper and the first impression of the police.

8. What is Frank LaCourt's hobby? Why does it annoy his wife?

9. What information is gained by going to Grant Junior High School?

10. Why is Russ Harper arrested? What is Davenport's suggestion to Harper?

(see the answer keys)

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