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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 lives in Salvador, Brazil?

2. What is TriBeCa?

3. What one necessity is FEMA afraid Washington, D.C. or New York City cannot provide in the event of a large bomb attack?

4. How is the Weasel retrained inside his house?

5. Where did a similar bombing to the Sunrise Valley bombing take place in which the citizens were not evacuated?

Short Essay Questions

1. What major bridge does the Weasel hire Bill Capistran to blow up?

2. What do the pictures retrieved by police over the hills of Sunrise Valley reveal about the crime scene?

3. What does the Wolf warn the law enforcement officials not to do?

4. Why does Alex Cross go to Seattle while on vacation on the West Coast?

5. What disguise does Alex Cross remember the Weasel used that he hopes will help them catch up to him?

6. Who else lives on the West Coast that Alex Cross hopes to see?

7. What happens to a woman inside the building when the law enforcement agents raid the apartment?

8. What weapon is being prepared to be launched against Sunrise Valley, Nevada? For what purpose?

9. Who are the men who caused a disruption in the inner courtyard of the Hoover Building, allowing for the assassination attempt undertaken by Nikki Williams?

10. Where does Alex Cross learn the Weasel has been spotted in chapter 46?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss Alex Cross's relationships with the following women, discussing what they are, where they are going, and what impact they have on Alex's character:

1) Christine Johnson

2) Jamilla Hughes

3) Nana Mama

4) Kayla Coles

5) Sandy Greenburg.

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the character development of the following characters, discussing how their characters changed through the plot and how that impacted the plot:

1) Alex Cross

2) The Wolf

3) The Weasel

Essay Topic 3

Discuss Alex Jr. Who is Alex Jr.? How old is he? What impact has his birth had on Alex Cross?

Why does Alex Jr. not live with his father? What type of custody fight are Alex and Alex Jr.'s mother having? What impact does this custody battle have on Alex Cross? Why would Alex Jr.'s mother want to protect her child from his father? What has Alex Cross done to place his children in danger? Should Alex Cross get custody of his son?

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