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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 does Lindsay's doctor show her a slide of during her first appointment in the novel?
2. What does Cindy give Lindsay the first time they talk?
3. What clothing items is Jacobi trying to trace down for Lindsay?
4. What does Cindy's boss tell her about sticking with the bride and groom murder story?
5. Who is Lindsay's only family member?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Lindsay insist to Raleigh, while they are in Cleveland, that the killer had to have known Kathy?
2. After seeing the sketch of the murder suspect, what does the witness tell Lindsay?
3. What two aspects of the Brandt crime scene does Lindsay notice that later become important for the case?
4. How does Lindsay react when she learns that her case files have been handed over to the FBI?
5. What is Lindsay Boxer doing in the Prologue?
6. How does the sales associate at Saks react to the strange man watching Becky try on her wedding dress?
7. What does Claire tell Lindsay and Raleigh about the knife used in the Brandt murders?
8. What kind of illness is Lindsay diagnosed with?
9. What does Cindy say to Lindsay as she slips her her business card in the hotel bathroom?
10. How does Cindy sneak her way into the hotel where the Brandts have been murdered?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Analyze at least three aspects of "1st to Die" that makes the novel believable as well as what literary devices Patterson uses to create that level of believability OR analyze at least three aspects of "1st to Die" that makes the novel unbelievable as well as what literary devices Patterson does not use effectively to create a level of believability in the story.
Essay Topic 2
Discuss how Patterson portrays authority figures in "1st to Die," making sure to use at least three specific examples from the text to support your thesis.
Essay Topic 3
Choose at least one female character from "1st to Die" and discuss at least three ways she goes against traditional gender stereotypes of someone like her.
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