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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 Myron find Jeremy?
2. As Myron arrives at the police station, who is in the cell with Stan Gibbs?
3. Of what does Susan accuse Myron as he takes her in his car?
4. What is Stan uncertain of his ability to do?
5. Eric Ford, the FBI Deputy Director, is very interested in Stan Gibbs. What does Ford's presence mean for Myron's case?
Short Essay Questions
1. Myron meets with Eric Ford, the Deputy Director of the FBI, and discovers what information concerning Stan Gibbs? How does Ford wish to help Myron?
2. In Chapter Forty, what does Myron finally figure out about Stan?
3. Why does Emma, Myron's mother, wish for Myron to visit home and speak with Al?
4. What information does Myron gather from his meeting with Peggy Joyce?
5. When Stan is finally retested to be the bone marrow donor, what is discovered?
6. What do Myron and Emily consider once they speak with Dr. Singh and realize that they cannot harvest bone marrow from Edwin?
7. What does Myron do to Susan Lex?
8. Who is Chase Layton and why is Myron pressuring him for information?
9. Why does Stan wish to bring the Lex's down?
10. Why is Myron upset about a call he receives at the end of the chapter?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Overall, many themes are present in Darkest Fear: Revenge, Death, Dark Secrets, and Father/Son Relationships. Which theme do you think is the most important in the book? Explain why this theme remains prevalent as you read the book.
Essay Topic 2
While Myron enjoyed his trip to the Caribbean, he knows that duty is calling him home to save his business.
1. How is Terese Collin's character a symbol for escapism throughout the novel?
2. Discuss the meaning of Terese's presence throughout the novel.
3. Why is Myron so reluctant to be influenced by Terese's need to escape?
Essay Topic 3
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?
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