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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What link seems to be missing from the case?
(a) Murder weapon.
(b) Partner.
(c) Poem.
(d) Police reports.

2. Who was responsible for the newspaper story?
(a) Thorson.
(b) McEvoy.
(c) Warren.
(d) Glenn.

3. Where do Thorson and Jack go to retrieve Gladden's camera?
(a) Phoenix.
(b) Santa Monica.
(c) Denver.
(d) LA.

4. Gladden waits around for the delivery of which item?
(a) Disguise.
(b) Fake ID.
(c) Camera.
(d) Newspaper.

5. Which Poe work does the killer leave at the Phoenix scene?
(a) The Raven.
(b) Annabel Lee.
(c) Lenore.
(d) Dream-land.

Short Answer Questions

1. A story about the Poet appears in which major newspaper?

2. Which of the following is the only thing Rachel has when she goes to Jack's hotel room?

3. Who created the moniker "The Poet?"

4. Walling reveals that Thorson was once her:

5. What do the other agents say when the theory is approached?

Short Essay Questions

1. Discuss the information received by Jack regarding Horace Gomble. What is a possible connection between Gomble and the Poet?

2. How does Jack know Rachel is bluffing when she attempts to arrest him for theft?

3. Discuss the scene between Walling and the two brothers. What information is gained? What item is recovered?

4. How does Detective Thomas fit into the story? What is the link to Gladden?

5. What is the general consensus in regards to the Poe/Poet connection?

6. How had the sixth case stumped Jack? Why was the murder in Florida different from all the others?

7. What information is uncovered when Rachel and Jack go to Phoenix? Why is it obvious that the latest victim did not commit suicide?

8. What does Jack propose to Backus? What is the final decision on Jack's involvement in the case?

9. What is the basis of the discussion between Jack and Rachel at this point?

10. Why does Jack go to Quantico? Who does Jack meet? What is the general feeling of the meeting? How does Jack react?

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