1. What potentially troublesome development occurs in Chapter Twenty-One?
2. In one or two sentences, describe what happens in Chapter Twenty-Five?
3. What is the central event of Chapter Twenty-Six?
4. In Chapter 30, what does Burke ask of Cash?
5. What does Burke ask of Wendell Jackson in Chapter Thirty-Two?
6. What unpleasant thing happens to Burke in Chapter Thirty-Four?
7. What "arrangement" is worked out in Chapter Thirty-Five?
8. What does Wendell Jackson ask of Robinson in Chapter Thirty-Six?
9. What does Bascomb offer Robinson in Chapter Thirty-Seven?
10. What does Burke learn in Chapter Thirty-Nine and how does he learn it?
11. With whom does Burke talk in Chapter Forty?
12. What does Burke ask of Wendell Jackson in Chapter Forty-One, and what is the response?
13. What does Burke ask of Cash in Chapter Forty-Two, and what is the response?
14. What happens at the end of Chapter Forty-Three?
15. What does Burke threaten to do in Chapter Forty-Four and why?
16. What does Cash reveal to Burke in Chapter Forty-Seven?
17. In Chapter Fifty-One, what does Burke learn from the newspaper Cash gives him?
18. Where and when does Chapter Fifty-Two take place?