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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. Where did Aidan attend graduate school?

2. How does Touche get to the country club while Aidan is taking a nap?

3. Which of the following is not happening at the party thrown in Cressida's apartment?

4. Where does Julian Touche's family live?

5. What does Carter say is the goal of the group in which he's involved?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Paige learn about the group that is protesting environmental misdeeds?

2. Describe Paige's reaction after she has time to think about the bombing of the Indigo building.

3. Describe the hotel where Aidan stays when he's looking for Paige.

4. What is Touche's reaction when Aidan says he's going to Waitsfield?

5. What does Aidan do for a living and why is he checking email during Cressida's party?

6. What is the typical reaction when Paige is too quiet for a long period and what did her brother say about her ability to do this?

7. How do Paige and Keith get the explosives they need for the bomb?

8. Briefly describe what Aidan reveals about his parents?

9. Describe the conversation between Touche and Aidan before leaving for Fisher's Island and why does it make Aidan nervous?

10. When Paige wakes the morning after Keith makes a pass at her and finds him gone, why does she believe she can't simply walk away from the plan?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe Paige's background, focusing on how and why she became involved with the movement.

Essay Topic 2

Describe Aidan's life prior to meeting Paige. How does his life change after he becomes involved with her? Why does his life change? What does it say about Aidan that his life changes because of his interaction with Paige?

Essay Topic 3

Describe Keith's reasons for targeting the media. Is he right? Could the bombing be an effective way of protesting what he sees as injustice? Was Keith reasonable? Support your answers.

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