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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 does Carlson learn was the last person to check out Elizabeth's autopsy file?
2. To whom does Shauna refer the visitors in Chapter Twenty-Two who want to question her and Linda about David?
3. What diversion does Tyrese create in Chapter Twenty-Six to get police attention off David?
4. What does Elizabeth discover about Brandon Scope while working alongside him at his charity?
5. Why has Hoyt not told David the truth about Elizabeth in the eight years Elizabeth has been gone?
Short Essay Questions
1. What reason does Hoyt give David for taking him to Griffin Scope's house? What is his true reason?
2. Why does Carlson start to doubt David's guilt in Rebecca murder?
3. What plans does Tyrese have for moving out of New York?
4. Whose body was identified as Elizabeth's and what discrepancies does Shauna note in the autopsy report to convince her that the body was not Elizabeth's?
5. What discrepancies does Carlson find in Elizabeth's autopsy file?
6. What information does Peter Flannery reveal about Elizabeth and how does David respond to that information?
7. What secret does David reveal to Elizabeth in the last chapter of the novel and how surprised is Elizabeth by his revelation?
8. Who is Lisa Sherman?
9. In Chapter Twenty-Two, what evidence do the police find at David's home incriminating him in the murder of Rebecca Schayes?
10. What was Hoyt's role on the night of Elizabeth's supposed murder at Lake Charmaine and in her hiding out for the next eight years?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss the scene in Tell No One with Vic Letty and the author's use of indirect characterization in it. What does Letty's fate reveal about Larry Gandle? What does Letty's fate reveal about Eric Wu? What does Letty's fate reveal about Griffin Scope? Cite examples from the text to support your arguments.
Essay Topic 2
Dr. David Beck is the protagonist of the novel, but he is also a murderer. Discuss the character of David and his role as protagonist or hero. What are his character strengths and flaws? How do these strengths and flaws help and hinder him during the story? How does his medical background help or hinder his solving of the mystery of whether his wife is alive or dead? Cite examples from the text to support your arguments.
Essay Topic 3
Tell No One takes place in present day New York. Discuss how the geographical and chronological setting affect the story and how the characters and story might differ if Harlan Coben had set the novel in Atlanta during the Civil War instead. Cite examples from the text to support your arguments.
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