Deception Point | 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

Rachel Sexton - This person is an intelligence analyst with the National Reconnaissance Office in Washington, D.C.

Senator Sedgewick Sexton - This person is the Republican hopeful for president of the United States in the book.

William Pickering/Controller - This person is the director of the National Reconnaissance Office and the mastermind behind the meteorite fraud.

Michael Tolland - This person is a world-renowned oceanographer with a weekly television series.

Gabrielle Ashe - This person is the main aide and adviser to the Republican presidential campaign in the book.

President Zachary Herney -...
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