Symbolism, Setting, and Objects from L.A. Requiem

Object Descriptions

This section provides a short description of all the major objects 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.

Objects

Lake Hollywood - Karen Garcia meets her death along the trail that runs by this place.

Parker Center - This location is the headquarters of the Los Angeles Police Department.

Robbery-Homicide - This elite investigative unit is made up of the best detectives on the police force.

Bleach Bottle - This item is duct-taped to the nozzle of the killer's gun.

LAPD archives - This building houses old case files.

Los Angeles Desert - This is the setting for the final confrontation between Pike and Krantz.

Paulette's Home in Palm Springs - This...
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