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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 pushes Myron to delve deeper into the Lex's background?

2. Where is Win's apartment?

3. Where does Myron meet with special FBI agents?

4. Where does the majority of the book take place?

5. Why does Dr. Singh give Myron a paternity test?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Myron agree to go to Emily's house?

2. Who is Big Cyndi and how is she related to Myron?

3. What does Win discover about Raymond Lex?

4. What information does Billy Englehardt give Myron and Terese as they leave the Blood Center?

5. How does Myron's meeting with Susan Lex go?

6. How does Esperanza feel regarding Myron's involvement in Jeremy's life?

7. Who is Davis Taylor?

8. Who has been following Myron and why?

9. What does Myron think about his first meeting with Stan Gibbs?

10. How do Greg and Myron deal with confronting one another in Chapter Seven?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

1. Name, describe, and explain the darkest fears of several of the book's main characters:

Susan Lex

Emily Downing

Stan Gibbs

2. How do each of these characters work to hide their darkest fears from those around them?

Essay Topic 2

1. Continuing with the theme of revenge, do Myron and Greg wish to settle their past conflicts?

2. How are the two men forced to patch up their differences to work towards the same goal?

3. How does this make for an interesting novel?

Essay Topic 3

What other characters manipulate the facts to achieve their desires?

Discuss how three of the following characters manipulate others in the novel to get what they want:

Win

Stan Gibbs

Eric Ford

Susan Lex

Myron

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