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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. In Chapter 32, how does Myron's gang capture Susan Lex and her flunkies?
2. In Chapter 28, what shocks Myron during his conversation with the Lex family?
3. What is Stan uncertain of his ability to do?
4. Who does the FBI think was the Sow the Seeds Killer's first victim?
5. Whom do the three men go to apprehend?
Short Essay Questions
1. As Myron meets with Stan Gibbs again in Chapter Twenty-Six, what does he reveal to Myron?
2. What continues to shock Myron regarding Stan Gibbs and Susan Lex?
3. What do Myron and Emily consider once they speak with Dr. Singh and realize that they cannot harvest bone marrow from Edwin?
4. How does Greg change in this section of the book?
5. What information does Myron gather from his meeting with Peggy Joyce?
6. Who is Chase Layton and why is Myron pressuring him for information?
7. Why is Myron upset about a call he receives at the end of the chapter?
8. When Stan is finally retested to be the bone marrow donor, what is discovered?
9. How does Myron act after Greg is hit by a bullet?
10. What does Myron do to Susan Lex?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
The Darkest Fear is a novel full of father/son relationships.
1. Compare the relationships of Al & Myron, Greg & Jeremy, Stan & Edwin, and Myron & Jeremy.
2. Do you think that Myron and Jeremy will ever have the relationship that Al and Myron share?
3. Was Stan really trying to protect his father? Or was he putting his own wishes for fame ahead of his sick father's gruesome crimes?
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
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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