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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 had happened that caused Lindsay to go to Hope Streeet?

2. What strikes Lindsay as odd in the end of chapter two after surveying the crime scene?

3. What does the killer fasten onto his gun in chapter twenty-five?

4. What had happened to Lindsay's mother?

5. Why does Lindsay have the urge to touch Tasha's face when she is in the morgue looking at the body in chapter eleven?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the photos that the killer has in chapter eighteen.

2. What happens in chapter sixteen when Jill tells her exciting news?

3. What do Cindy and Lindsay discuss when they meet for drinks in chapter seven?

4. What does Lindsay learn when she goes to look at the case file for Estelle Chipman?

5. What is Lindsay told when she asks if anyone saw anything in chapter four?

6. What does Lindsay discover when she goes to the morgue to talk to Claire in chapter eleven?

7. What does Lindsay explain about her parents?

8. Describe the scene in the prologue when the shooting starts.

9. Describe the conversation that Cindy and Aaron Winslow have in chapter twenty-two.

10. What happens in chapter one while Lindsay is playing cards at Hope Street?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

1) Did 2nd Chance have a limited or omniscient point of view? Explain.

2) Do you feel that limited or omniscient point of view is better for a work of fiction such as 2nd Chance? Explain.

3) Could this story have been written in the other point of view? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 2

1) Did you feel that the author spent a lot of time explaining what happened in the book that the prequel to 2nd Chance? Explain.

2) Do you feel that more or less information was needed about past events? Why?

3) Did reading this book make you interested in reading other books in this series? Explain.

Essay Topic 3

1) When Weiscz told Lindsay that it sounded like an inside job was it something that caught your attention before she focused on? Why or why not?

2) Who did you first suspect of being Chimera before Frank Coombs was looked at? Explain.

3) Was it clear what Frank meant when he told Lindsay that there was going to be one more surprise? Why or why not?

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