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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 does Reggie try to convince Mark of when they learn of the body retrievers?
2. Why does Reggie agree to take Mark to New Orleans?
3. What does Mrs. Sway ban Mark from when they meet at the airport?
4. What does Reggie tell the FBI that really gets their attention?
5. Who does the FBI decide to watch, hoping to get a clue as to where Mark is?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Reggie dodge her grand jury subpoena?
2. What is Mrs. Sway told when she asks why the FBI doesn't just go arrest the mafia men, and what realization does she have?
3. Knowing that Reggie and Mark are in New Orleans doesn't make the job of finding them any easier. What is the FBI's plan to catch them and to get Mark to talk once and for all?
4. Discuss Judge Harry's concern in Chapter 28 and explain how he deals with it.
5. Describe how Chapter 31 shows Reggie's growing paranoia after learning that she is a mafia target.
6. What are the terms Reggie outlines to the FBI in exchange for the location of the senator's body?
7. Explain why Mark wants a will.
8. What help does The Blade ask for from his Uncle Johnny? How does Uncle Johnny respond?
9. Explain how the FBI is informed of the exact location of the senator's body.
10. Explain how Mark foils the three mafia men's attempt to dig up Senator Boyette's body.
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
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 2
While Foltrigg attempts to manipulate Mark into talking, the mafia attempts to keep him from it. Select a character -- either Mark or Reggie -- and discuss how that character's own manipulation is important to the novel. How does the character manipulate people or circumstances? What are the results of their manipulation? Is there anyone on which the character's manipulation does not work?
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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