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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 does Reggie meet the FBI director and agent?

2. What makes The Blade's request very difficult?

3. What ironic moment comes to Mark's mind as he awaits his private jet?

4. Where do officers attempt to serve Reggie's grand jury subpoena?

5. Who does The Blade visit in Chapter 35?

Short Essay Questions

1. Discuss the two hearings that Judge Harry calls in Chapter 29.

2. Describe how Chapter 31 shows Reggie's growing paranoia after learning that she is a mafia target.

3. How does Reggie rationalize to herself how she will deal with being an accomplice to Mark's escape?

4. What is Clint's important role once the FBI agrees to Reggie's demands for the Sways?

5. Explain how Mark created symptoms to get himself sent to the hospital.

6. Discuss Gronke's feelings about his assignment to watch Mark and his relationship with the mafia.

7. Why does Mark say that he wants to see the senator's dead body for himself?

8. Explain how Mark escapes from jail and the hospital.

9. What three questions concern the FBI when they learn of Mark's disappearance from the hospital?

10. Explain how the FBI learns that Reggie and Mark are safe in New Orleans.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What is the central theme of The Client? How does the theme relate to Mark, Reggie, Muldanno, and Foltrigg?

Essay Topic 2

A protagonist has heroic qualities and an antagonist has villainous qualities. Discuss the protagonist in The Client. Discuss the antagonist. What is ironic about the story's antagonist?

Essay Topic 3

What is inciting force and which character is the inciting force in this story? How does the character fulfill that role? Give three examples and discuss the importance of each one in detail.

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