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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 the majority of the book take place?

2. What does Suzze think of Rack Enterprises' appearance deal?

3. What is Rack Enterprises?

4. As far as Win is concerned, what is Myron to Jeremy?

5. If Jeremy's real, biological parents decide to have another child, what could happen?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is Daniel Mostoni?

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

3. Why does Myron refuse to tell the FBI why he had met with Stan Gibbs?

4. What new information regarding Davis Taylor does Esperanza have for Myron in Chapter 11?

5. As the book opens, with whom is Myron meeting? What are Myron and this person concerned about?

6. Why does Suzze T agree to take the Rack Enterprises deal?

7. Who is Ronnie Angel and what proposition does he have for one of Myron's clients?

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

9. How does Emily use the meeting to bring up a sensitive subject?

10. As the first five chapters unfold, what type of person is Myron shown to be?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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 2

Darkest Fear, is not only the title of the book, but also a theme of the novel. Several characters must come to terms with deep secrets that have haunted them for many years.

1. What does a person's darkest fear represent to other people?

2. Why don't more characters reveal their darkest fears in the story?

Essay Topic 3

At the center of many of Harlan Coben's Myron Bolitar books is the relationship between Win, Myron, and Esperanza.

1. Explain the dynamic between the three characters.

2. Do Win and Esperanza share any of the same characteristics or is it their differences that make their threesome work?

3. How does Myron act as the axis of the relationship?

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