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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. Hickey tells Will that Huey killed whom to get revenge?

2. How old is Abby when she is kidnapped?

3. What is Margaret's reaction to finding her son?

4. Who does Karen successfully explain to Stephanie Morgan that the kidnapper is?

5. Will and Karen are given no choice but to conclude the kidnapping by __________.

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Will Jennings first meet Cheryl Lynn Tilly in Chapter 4?

2. Why is Margaret McDill convinced that she and her son Peter will surely be murdered, in Chapter 1?

3. In Chapter 7, why does Karen cooperate with Hickey's demands of having sex with him?

4. Describe the drug Restorase that Will is presenting at the medical association meeting, as described in Chapter 4.

5. What danger comes about for Abby when the McDill's go to the FBI about their son's kidnapping in Chapter 9?

6. Explain Joe Hickey's, Huey Cotton's, and Cheryl Lynn Tilly's typical kidnapping scheme, as described in Chapter 1.

7. During Chapter 9, Dr. and Mrs. McDill talk with Special Agent Chalmers about what?

8. Describe how Karen injures Hickey as part of her plan to help Abby, in Chapter 7.

9. Explain the relationship between Will and Karen Jennings, as described in Chapter 2.

10. What important information about Cheryl is revealed in Chapter 5 when Will tries to get Cheryl's gun?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The book begins at the conclusion of the Peter McDill kidnapping. Describe what is known about Peter McDill's kidnapping, and then compare Peter's kidnapping to the Jennings's family kidnapping. Also, how does Peter's kidnapping impact Abby's kidnapping?

Essay Topic 2

Explain why the Jennings family is targeted by Hickey. Is this different from the other kidnappings that Hickey has performed in the past? Why is this information about the kidnapping significant regarding Abby's safety?

Essay Topic 3

Explain the use of technology throughout the book and how it helps the characters throughout the kidnapping. Give at least five different scenarios where modern-day technology is used to find Abby during the kidnapping.

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