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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 Paige doing when Aidan emerges from taking a shower?

2. Who is Loretta?

3. Why does Paige say she's suddenly going against Keith's plan to set a new bomb?

4. What is the name of the company where Paige works after college?

5. What does Paige believe has happened to cause Simon to be at the apartment?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Paige note about Keith's appearance on Labor Day weekend?

2. What are Paige's instructions to Aidan when he says he'll call her later that evening.

3. Why was Paige situated near a busy downtown area?

4. Paige uses bombs to garner interest in causes. How does Aidan's take on Paige's methods change while he's talking to her in his apartment?

5. Why does Keith say the N3 building should be their next target?

6. Why does Touche say he believes the story of Paige's involvement is a prank?

7. What plan does Simon come up with prior to learning that Aidan has become associated with Paige and is now wanted?

8. What is the story Aidan hears about the arrest of the four Muslims and what is his reaction?

9. What does Aidan come to realize about Jim and Carol when Jim says Paige may have gone outside her apartment because she simply needed to get out?

10. What does Paige do with the computer and printer she takes from the house?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe the relationship between Paige and Keith; between Paige and Lindsay; between Paige and Bobby. How does each relationship affect Paige?

Essay Topic 2

Describe two of the main settings of the story. Are they real? Are they reasonable? What details did the author include in the descriptions? Were there details that were not included that should have been?

Essay Topic 3

Who is Simon Krauss? Describe his relationship with Aidan. Describe his relationship with Aidan's mother. What is his background? What is his fate?

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