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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. Who is Mike Devine?
2. When Cross returns home from the Virgin Islands, where does his partner ask him to go?
3. What does Cross stab Soneji with?
4. Where is the door that Soneji and the supervisor escape from?
5. Who warns Cross away from a relationship with Jezzie?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Jezzie reveal when Cross takes her to a deserted island for the second time?
2. What does Cross' presence at Jezzie's death symbolize?
3. What is the verdict in the Murphy/Soneji case?
4. After the investigation is closed and Cross receives a call from Soneji, what does Soneji want?
5. Why does Soneji go after Devine to get the ransom money?
6. After Cross uses the press to get his way, what happens?
7. What does Cross refuse to do on the witness stand?
8. After the investigation is closed, and Cross goes to talk to the Secret Service agents, why does he feel that they are hiding something?
9. Why is Jezzie sentenced to death?
10. What does the prosecution do when they present the case against Soneji?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
How does Cross show strength and determination when dealing with Soneji before, during, and after his trial? What other characteristics does Cross strongly portray throughout the trial? Did you learn anything about his character during the trial? Cite examples from the book to support your answer.
Essay Topic 2
Compare the mayor and the press. How are their actions towards Cross similar and different? Does one treat Cross more or less fairly than the other? Use specific examples from the book to support your answer.
Essay Topic 3
During the trial and conviction, of Murphy/Soneji, how is the theme of appearances raised, presented, and interpreted? Support your answer with examples from the book.
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