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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What secret does Wendy let slip about the body which the FBI found?

2. What word does Jordan gasp out as she loses consciousness?

3. What does Wheaton confess his disease has done to him?

4. Where does Wheaton live?

5. Kaiser and Jordan realize several of the victims have been kidnapped from ___________.

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Jordan feel about Laveau while she is talking to her about the murders?

2. From where does Kaiser recognize the woman in the computer-enhanced images?

3. What do Kaiser and Lenz threaten to do to Gaines in order to make him talk to them when they first approach him as a suspect?

4. What does Juan confess to the investigators about Smith and Wheaton?

5. What kind of relationship did Wheaton have with his mother?

6. What does Wendy do when she realizes that there is a man with a gun during her walk with Jordan?

7. How do Jordan, Kaiser, Baxter, and Bowles feel about how the questioning of their four suspects went?

8. Who is Conrad Hoffman?

9. What are Gaines and his girlfriend doing as Lenz and Kaiser prepare to question him for the first time?

10. How does Gaines escape his FBI surveillance?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How does the information which is revealed to the reader about Jordan's relationship with her father contribute to her character? Provide at least three specific examples.

Essay Topic 2

Describe at least four ways that the novel is either negatively or positively changed by having such detailed romantic scenes between Jordan and John. Use specific examples from the text to support your argument.

Essay Topic 3

Present an argument that discusses whether or not Jordan's ability to withstand the constant valium IV drip is believable or not. Make sure to list at least three reasons. Use direct evidence from the text to support your position.

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