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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. On what floor is the Brandt crime scene?
2. What doctor does Lindsay go see the day after she revisits the Brandt crime scene?
3. How close is Lindsay to her family?
4. What does Lindsay thing about the Brandt and the DeGeorge murders?
5. Where does Lindsay learn the DeGeorges have gone missing?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Lindsay insist to Raleigh, while they are in Cleveland, that the killer had to have known Kathy?
2. What does Cindy say to Lindsay as she slips her her business card in the hotel bathroom?
3. What is the reader supposed to assume about the strange man watching Becky Passeneu at Saks?
4. What is Chris Raleigh's job before he is introduced on the Bride and Groom case?
5. How does Cindy sneak her way into the hotel where the Brandts have been murdered?
6. How does Phillip Campbell react when he walks by the crowd gathering outside of the hotel where the Brandts have been found murdered?
7. What does Kathy Voskuhl's family tell Lindsay about an old boyfriend of hers?
8. How does Gerald Brandt's respond to Lindsay's call about his business dealings after the story hits the paper?
9. What is the situation with the security cameras at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame?
10. What is Melanie Brandt doing when the murderer enters her hotel room?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Write a well-reasoned argument paper discussing how Lindsay's illness, Negli's Aplastic Anemia, functions as its own unique character in "1st to Die." Make sure to use direct evidence from the text to support your strong thesis statement.
Essay Topic 2
Discuss at least three literary devices that Patterson uses to help the reader better understand at least one character of your choosing. Use direct quotations and/or examples from the text to support your position.
Essay Topic 3
Discuss at least four aspects of "1st to Die" that can easily be carried over into a second novel in a Women's Murder Club mystery series.
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