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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. In Chapter 20, who is missing from the commune when Brennan and Ryan return?
(a) El.
(b) Helen.
(c) Dom.
(d) Kathryn.

2. In Chapter 27, who disappears without saying goodbye?
(a) Kit.
(b) Ryan.
(c) Kathryn.
(d) Pete.

3. Why, according to the cult leader, were the twin infants meant to die?
(a) They were evil in duplicate.
(b) They insulted the leader.
(c) One of the parents were supposed to procreate with the leader instead.
(d) They were sent ahead to prepare the way.

4. What type of leader usually develops a cult following?
(a) Ethical.
(b) Charismatic.
(c) Chivalrous.
(d) Devious.

5. What does Brennan do to clear her head in Chapter 28?
(a) Sleep.
(b) Write.
(c) Meditate.
(d) Run.

Short Answer Questions

1. What were the victims from Murtry Island drugged with?

2. In Chapter 32, in what condition are Kathryn and Carlie?

3. What does Brennan's cat like to chew on?

4. Whose phone calls does Brennan keep missing?

5. According to Dr. West, the bodies found on Murtry Island had been dead for how long?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 32, Ryan updates Brennan on the case. How did the cult members avoid the police?

2. In Chapter 34, what is one internal conflict that Brennan faces? Describe why it is a problem for her.

3. In Chapter 34, what does Brennan tell Elle that makes Elle angry?

4. What is the mood in the beginning of Chapter 33? Give details to support your response.

5. In Chapter 20, Kathryn is missing from the group when Ryan and Brennan go to question individuals. Why does Dom say she is absent? What may be the real reason for her disappearance?

6. In Chapter 19, Kathryn talks about what the group she belongs to does. What does she say that reminds her of Harry? Is it significant?

7. In Chapter 35, Ryan stays Brennan while healing and loose ends are tied up. What loose ends are resolved? Give at least two examples.

8. In Chapter 24, there are now three pieces of evidence to tie the Murtry Island victims to the St-Jovite victims. What are they? Why might this be significant?

9. In Chapter 35, Brennan finally reveals the mystery of the Elisabeth Nicolet bones. What was the mystery? Why might it be a problem?

10. In Chapter 26, what are the three things that have probably set off Dom Owens' cult into a violent phase? Who tells Brennan this?

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