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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 does Alicia decide to do with Ronald Clayton's blueprints on broadcast power?

2. What does Ronald Clayton's will suggest that his house holds a key to?

3. Who is fascinated by Jack and his activities on the Thursday of Alicia's abduction?

4. What does Alicia tell Jack about Ronald Clayton's will the day after the arsonist dies?

5. How do Jack and Alicia locate the transmitter?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do Jack and Yoshio feel about each other?

2. Why does Alicia destroy her father's discovery?

3. Why does Jack regret pulling Alicia from the van that abducts her?

4. Describe Jack's country house.

5. How does Jack retrieve Alicia after her abduction?

6. Describe Ronald Clayton's will.

7. Describe events that take place at the cabin in the mountains, after Yoshio arrives.

8. Describe Jack's house hunt.

9. How does Alicia react upon revisiting the Clayton House for the first time in years?

10. Explain if Alicia appears ready to move on with her life by the end of the novel.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Who are the most and least trustworthy characters in the novel? Support and explain your answer.

Essay Topic 2

Alicia's desire to destroy her father's house and Ronald Clayton's will are critical elements in Legacies which are connected. Analyze how the physical manifestation of Ronald Clayton's will effects Alicia's behavior throughout the course of the novel.

Essay Topic 3

Alicia decides to destroy her father's discovery, despite the potential good it could bring to the world. Is her decision right or wrong? Is it selfish? Is it justified? Does it make her a worse person, or a stronger person, or both?

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