Two Kinds of Truth Quiz

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Having successfully solved three cases, how does Bosch feel about the state of the world? (from Chapters 36 - 44)

He is dejected that there is so much evil and manipulation all around.

He is encouraged by the professionalism of the young San Fernando detectives.

He is quietly satisfied that the justice system is always there to right the wrongs in the world.

He is tired and realizes that he needs to retire sooner rather than later.

What clue in the Esme Tavarez case had misled Bosch into thinking that Esme Tavarez could never have simply disappeared by changing her identity? (from Chapters 36 - 44)

The seahorse pendant that Esme Tavarez always wore was hidden in a bookshelf in her bedroom.

Esme Tavarez had just begun a positive relationship with another man.

Esme Tavarez had left her young infant with her abusive husband.

Esme Tavarez disappeared from her high-paying job without warning or notice.

Why is everybody in Slab City allowed to sleep in on Sunday? (from Chapters 22 - 29)

Many of the pharmacies they go to are family operations that are closed on Sundays.

The bosses fear that they would attract police suspicion if they went out on Sundays.

The Russians have shut down the entire operation because they are suspicious of a mole within Slab City.

The bosses are Russian Orthodox and observe the sabbath.

Why is Agent Hovan convinced that Bosch is the only candidate from the San Fernando force who should go undercover? (from Chapters 15 - 21 )

Bosch is much older than the other detectives, making him a more realistic addict.

Bosch is the most enthusiastic about going undercover.

Bosch was a former drug addict, and is already familiar with the lingo.

Bosch knows Russian.

What does Bosch believe Soto did incorrectly when she was part of the team that re-opened the Preston Borders case? (from Chapters 8 - 14)

She investigated while having a primary suspect already in mind, Lucas John Olmer.

She only took on the case because she is a friend of Lance Cronyn.

She tampered with the evidence box in the LAPD facility.

She told Bosch's lawyer, Mickey Haller, to keep the investigation a secret from Bosch.