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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. Who shoots Sam Baker and saves Alicia?

2. What does Jack look for immediately after reviewing Ronald Clayton's will with Alicia?

3. What type of shoes does Yoshio wear when he follows Alicia and Jack after they burn items with Thomas?

4. What is JAL 27?

5. What is Alicia's reaction to the news of the arsonist's death?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Describe Jack's house hunt.

3. Describe Jack's country house.

4. Why does Kemel just want the Clayton House situation to be resolved?

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

6. How does Jack react to learning that Alicia hired an arsonist?

7. How do Jack and Alicia get past Sam Baker's men to get into the Clayton House?

8. Describe Yoshio's strengths.

9. Is Kemel an honorable man?

10. How does Jack retrieve Alicia after her abduction?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Responsibility and integrity are two themes touched on in Legacies.

1) Select one character that best represents each quality and describe why that is the case.

2) Select a character who epitomizes one quality, but not the other, and analyze that character based on this criteria.

3) Use specific characters and events to explain how the author uses these two qualities to develop character growth in the novel.

Essay Topic 2

Cultural, religious, and legal dictates alter society's perception of what is right, wrong and morally acceptable. Select two characters from the novel whose actions are affected by these outside beliefs (as opposed to an inner sense of morality), and explain how this effects character development and the plot of the story.

Essay Topic 3

Which character in the story best represents having good priorities in place? Which character best represents poorly prioritizing life?

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