Black Friday | Teaching Key Figures

Character Descriptions

This section provides a short description of all the major characters in the book. This can be printed out as a study guide for students, used as a "key" for leading a class discussion, or you can jump to the quiz/homework section to find worksheets that incorporate these descriptions into a variety of question formats.

Characters

Arch Carroll - A New York cop, he has spent his time raising his four children, drinking too much and taking incredible risks at work. He says that he realizes what he's doing, but seems powerless to stop.

Caitlin Dillon - Director of Enforcement for the SEC's Division of Trading and Exchange, she admits that she's proud of her six-figure income but sometimes wants to throw it all away and have a baby.

Walter Trentkamp, also known as Monserrat - The Federal Bureau of Investigations Eastern Bureau Chief. As it turns out, he...
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