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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. In Chapter 16, Reacher suspects that he and Alice are in for a confrontation with ____________.

2. When Reacher returns to Alice's office from getting the money from Brewer, she tells him someone wants to see him. Who wants to see Reacher?

3. After being told he wasn't invited for lunch, where does Reacher go?

4. Where does Reacher go when he awakens the morning after Carmen is put in jail?

5. Who is the district attorney in Pecos?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Reacher continually correct the trooper about at the start of Chapter 10 and why?

2. When Alice and Reacher return, what message does Hack have for Reacher?

3. What do Reacher and Alice learn about Ellie?

4. What makes the assassins realize they are in trouble?

5. To what place does Reacher agree to accompany Alice?

6. After Sloop's death and Carmen's arrest, how do the Greers feel about Ellie?

7. What does Hack give Reacher a few days to think about?

8. What do the two Rangers who come to the ranch want in Chapter 9?

9. Who is Lyndon Brewer?

10. Describe the first conversation between Reacher and Sloop.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How do the assassins take every measure when completing a job and leaving nothing to chance? If this is the case, how do you explain the fact that Reacher was able to outsmart them at the end of the story?

Essay Topic 2

What does the election for judge symbolize for Hack? What does the election for judge symbolize for Carmen and Ellie? Give four examples from the story to support your answer.

Essay Topic 3

Explain the major theme of good versus evil throughout the book. Give five examples from the story to support your answer.

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