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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. Who says, "human beings are so resilient, aren't they"?
(a) Dexter.
(b) LaGuerta.
(c) Deborah.
(d) Matthews.

2. Eric the ______ is a strange and respected columnist from the newspaper.
(a) Viking.
(b) Cowboy.
(c) Mac Daddy.
(d) Warrior.

3. Who kills LaGuerta?
(a) Dexter.
(b) Deborah.
(c) Brian.
(d) Doakes.

4. ______ is an important moment and a real relief for Dexter and the Dark Passenger.
(a) The beginning.
(b) The conclusion.
(c) The climax.
(d) The hunting.

5. Who reprimands LaGuerta for speaking to the media?
(a) Dexter.
(b) Captain Matthews.
(c) Sergeant Doakes.
(d) Steban.

Short Answer Questions

1. ______ knows Dexter's dark secret.

2. Where does Deborah suggest the Tamiami Trail killer has the bodies?

3. Who is Deborah referring to when she says, "maybe about fashion. She dresses really nice"?

4. In Chapter 15, ______ came into Dexter's mind unwanted and unasked.

5. Brian is all of the following except for which?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is the Tamiami Trail Killer? How is he related to Dexter? What information does the Tamiami Trail Killer reveal to Dexter to prove his relation to him?

2. What does Brian want Dexter to do with him? Does Dexter abide by Brian's request? Explain. Who does Dexter and Brian kill?

3. Who is the first person Deborah and Dexter interview at the ice rink? What information does this person reveal to them? Why is this information important to the crime scene?

4. What does the security camera capture that surprises both Deborah and Dexter? How does Deborah respond to this surprise?

5. Why is LaGuerta angry with Deborah in Chapter 22? How does LaGuerta take out her frustrations on Deborah?

6. How does the Metro-Dade police react to the crime scene in Chapter 20. How is this different from their usual response to crime scenes? How Does Dexter respond to the crime scene?

7. Who interrupts Dexter's killing process in Chapter 15? How is Dexter aware of this person? How does Dexter handle this interruption?

8. Describe the dream Dexter has in Chapter 19. What does this dream foreshadow?

9. Who follows Dexter to the docks? Why does this person follow him? Who warned this person of Dexter's illicit behavior?

10. What is the name of Dexter's latest kill in Chapter 14? What crime did this person commit? How does Dexter's victim feel about the crime he has committed?

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