Part of the fun of reading a good book is remembering the story, characters, and events. If you enjoyed THE COIL (and we sincerely hope you did), you can test your memory with this quiz. And yes, Gayle really did miss one of the questions!
| 1 |
What Government agency did Liz once work for? |
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a. FBI
b. DEA
c. CIA
d. IRS |
| 2 |
Where do the Coil members get their code names? |
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a. Shakespeare
b. Greek mythology
c. The cast of "Friends"
d. The periodic table of elements |
| 3 |
Why did Sir Robert Childs hire an assassin? |
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a. To stop a serial killer
b. To duck alimony by having his ex-wife whacked
c. To gain political advantage
d. To get rid of annoying neighbors |
| 4 |
How is Liz able to pose as her cousin Sarah Walker in Paris? |
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a. The family resemblance is unusually striking
b. The French think all Americans look alike
c. She uses advanced new CIA disguise technology
d. Sarah was surgically altered to look just like Liz |
| 5 |
Why won't Liz carry a gun? |
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a. She would, but it's tough to get one in Europe
b. She no longer wants to be part of the violence machine
c. She thinks it makes her look fat
d. She's pretty sure no one will shoot at her |
| 6 |
How does Liz stop the would-be assassin outside the Paris hospital? |
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a. With her handbag
b. With karate
c. By flirting with him
d. With an Uzi |
| 7 |
What does Simon learn from Terrill Leaming in Zurich? |
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a. The Carnivore's files do exist
b. His father's suicide was prompted by blackmail
c. Mr. Leaming is being blackmailed
d. All of the above |
| 8 |
How is Liz prevented from interrogating Dean Quentin? |
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a. The dean is on vacation in Hawaii
b. The dean is murdered in a staged burglary
c. The dean is kidnapped and held hostage at a remote mining camp
d. The dean is in a coma |
| 9 |
What kind of car does Kirk Tedesco drive? |
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a. Corvette
b. Mini Cooper
c. Mustang
d. Ferrari |
| 10 |
What is Kirk listening to when he crashes his car? |
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a. Snoop Doggy Dogg
b. Headshear
c. Led Zeppelin
d. The original cast recording of "Cats" |
| 11 |
How are Liz Sansborough and Simon Childs related? |
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a. They're aunt and nephew
b. They grew up next door to each other
c. Liz's uncle is Simon's adopted father
d. They're brother and sister |
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| ANSWERS |
1: |
c |
2: |
b |
3: |
a |
4: |
d |
5: |
b |
6: |
a |
7: |
d |
8: |
b |
9: |
c |
10: |
b |
11: |
c |
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If you want to score yourself, here are your rankings:
11 correct = It's you and Einstein, baby
9 correct = You're qualified for Mensa
7 correct = Figure on a college degree
5 correct = Don't worry, memory isn't everything
3 correct = It bored you?
1 correct = Arrrgh! |