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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. ______ is a part of Miami that sleeps.
(a) El Portal.
(b) Hialeah.
(c) Coconut Grove .
(d) Dinner Key.
2. According to Dexter, the crime lab gang does not wear ______.
(a) Socks.
(b) Shoes.
(c) Suits.
(d) Ties.
3. What object is thrown at Dexter's car?
(a) A barbie doll.
(b) A shoe.
(c) A woman's head.
(d) A bowling ball.
4. What object does Dexter imagine bringing home?
(a) The refrigerated truck.
(b) The crime scene photos.
(c) The rear-view mirror.
(d) The decapitated head.
5. Dexter refers to thugs, robbers, and crackheads as ______.
(a) Seekers.
(b) Predators.
(c) Targets.
(d) Prey.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where does Deborah and Dexter go to eat breakfast in Chapter 7?
2. In what city do the murders in the novel take place?
3. What type of vehicle passes Dexter, throws an object at his car, and jumps the raising draw bridge?
4. What does the narrator stick in Father Donovan's neck?
5. Who is the very large black man with an injured air of permanent hostility?
Short Essay Questions
1. For what reason does Dexter say he does his job? Does he do it to catch the bad guy?
2. What gift does the intruder leave Dexter? What is symbolic of this gift?
3. Who says, "I am a very neat monster"? What is this character referring to?
4. Whose point of view the story is told from? How is this point of view useful in understanding the overall meaning of the novel?
5. Describe Dexter's feelings towards children. Does he want kids of his own? Explain.
6. Why does Dexter attend the Metro's seventy-two hour meeting? Who is unhappy that Dexter is at the meeting? Explain.
7. Who does Dexter kill in the beginning of the novel? Why does Dexter kill this person?
8. What is Detective LaGuerta's hypothesis as to why the Tamiami Trail Killer did not finish cutting his victim? What does Dexter find wrong with her hypothesis?
9. What is the relationship between Deborah and Detective LaGuerta? How does LaGuerta display her dislike in Deborah?
10. Explain what Dexter believes the real Tamiami Trail Killer is going to do now that there has been an arrest in the murder case.
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