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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 word best describes McGowan's reaction to the offer?

2. What prison might Vullion be sent to for his crimes?

3. What is missing from Vullion's house?

4. Where does Vullion go after dinner?

5. What is Vullion doing when Lucas arrives?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Vullion say when Lucas holds him at gunpoint?

2. Why doesn't Nester spend much time with the Rices? How does it affect the case?

3. What alerts Vullion to the presence of the police?

4. What is Vullion's plan for getting into Ruiz's apartment? Does it work?

5. Who visits Nester? Why?

6. How does McGowan react to the news that she is being placed under surveillance? Why?

7. What hinders Vullion's escape?

8. How long has it been since Heather was murdered? What do the police surmise?

9. What is Lucas upset about in the beginning of this section?

10. How does Vullion react when he begins to get restless?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Daniel and Davenport have an interesting professional relationship. The two veteran cops seem to respect one another. Discuss how the mutual admiration benefits their working relationship. Explore how Daniel's style of leadership has helped Davenport form his own style. What are the similarities? What is Daniel's background and how does it compare to Davenport's background?

Essay Topic 2

Assuming a psychiatrist's point of view, analyze the situation with Vullion. Discuss Vullion's past history in regards to psychiatric care. What would a psychiatrist say about Vullion's need to beat the women he murders? Was Vullion perverted, mentally ill, or something else? What would the terminology be from a psychiatrist's point of view? What kind of treatment might Vullion have benefited from before the situation got out of hand? Is the behavior something that can be "cured?" If so, how? If not, what else can be done?

Essay Topic 3

Davenport feels responsible for Carla's injuries. Was it Davenport's fault? Did Carla blame Davenport or was she thankful that she was saved from Vullion? How could the incident have been prevented? Would anyone be charged in the shooting of Vullion? Examine the motto "To Protect and Serve" as it applies to this scenario.

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