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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 is the killer in the shadow of when he positions on the roof top in chapter twenty-five?

2. What does Mercer tell Lindsay that she left behind when she became a Lieutenant?

3. What does the little boy say he saw in chapter four?

4. What does Lindsay tell Claire about when she asks what precisely she would be looking for?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the scene in chapter fifteen when Lindsay meets the girls at the bar.

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

3. What is the killer doing in chapter twenty-five?

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

5. What is Aaron Winslow able to tell Lindsay when she talks to him in chapter three?

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

7. What happens when Lindsay is told they found the van?

8. What is Lindsay's initial assessment of the crime scene in chapter two?

9. What does Ron call Lindsay to tell her they found out about Estelle Chipman in chapter twenty-one?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

1) What was the main plot of the story?

2) What were three of the top subplots in the story? How did they affect the main plot?

3) What was the climax of the main plot?

Essay Topic 2

Choose one of the following to write about.

1) If you had to choose one of the jobs of the four women belonging to the murder club, which one would you choose and why? Lawyer, ME, Police officer, or Newspaper reporter.

2) Speculate on the reasons that Weiscz was willing to tell Lindsay anything when she went to talk to him in the prison system.

3) Could there have been something different put on the window of the church? If so what?

Essay Topic 3

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.

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