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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 considered a random target for Yost?

2. What is Eve's job?

3. What do the dinner guests view after dinner is over?

4. Who is hired as an expert consultant for the homicide cases?

5. When Eve arrives home, who informs her that Roarke is upset?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Eve ask Summerset about in Chapter 6, and what is Summerset's response?

2. What does Eve investigate and learn about Yost in Chapter 13?

3. Discuss the hits Yost is hired for perform and the hit he wants to perform for personal reasons.

4. Discuss the role of wigs in the murder case.

5. Who is the federal judge who is murdered in Chapter 11 and why is this important?

6. What information does Roarke give to Eve after viewing the tapes of the murders?

7. Discuss the information found involving silver wire.

8. What does Eve conclude about Yost as a murderer?

9. Describe what Eve does when she learns of the murder in Suite 4602.

10. Who is Magda Lane, and why is she at the party that occurs in Chapter 1?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the role of crime in the story and the impact it has on certain characters.

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the role that wealth plays in the story and why this aspect is important in understanding the tone of the story.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the writing style of the story. Include the use of a prologue as well as the time frame of the story.

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