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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. Dexter dreams he has killed ______ women in Chapter 19.
2. How many girls does Jamie confess to taking?
3. Where does Dexter envision Deborah to be?
4. Brian is all of the following except for which?
5. Dexter tells LaGuerta, "all of McHale's victims were off ______.
Short Essay Questions
1. Where does Dexter go after he is nearly caught cutting up his victim? What happens at this location?
2. 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?
3. Who is the first person Dexter ever killed? How old was he at the time? Who choose Dexter's first victim? Explain.
4. Explain why there is a battle for jurisdiction at the crime scene. Who is the battle between? Who ultimately wins the battle?
5. Where does Deborah think the bodies of the three heads might be? Does Dexter agree with Deborah's hypothesis? Explain.
6. Who asks Dexter for help in solving the Jaworski case? Why does this person turn to Dexter?
7. Describe the dream Dexter has in Chapter 19. What does this dream foreshadow?
8. Who does LaGuerta invite to the crime scene in Chapter 20? What does she tell these people? What is the result of her invitation?
9. When was the last time Dexter was inside the storage container? How did this event effect Dexter?
10. What three gifts does the Tamiami Trail Killer leave behind? What do these three gifts represent?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss and analyze at least three examples of symbolism found within Darkly Dreaming Dexter. Cite your references.
Essay Topic 2
Choose a death scene from the novel that reveals the values of the main character and the society in which he lives. In a focused essay, discuss the contribution the scene makes to the meaning of the work as a whole.
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the theme of politicking in the police force. Analyze how the author uses literary elements to explore this issue and explain how the issue contributes to the meaning of the work, include the effect it has on the characters in the novel.
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