Death Du Jour Test | Final Test - Hard

Kathy Reichs
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 161 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Death Du Jour Test | Final Test - Hard

Kathy Reichs
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 161 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. Who is Dr. Lou West?

2. What commercially packaged awareness programs typically interested in?

3. Why does the leader have Harry against her will?

4. In Chapter 22, who does Brennan visit?

5. In Chapter 25, Kathryn tells that Dom does not believe in what?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. The climax occurs at the end of Chapter 33. What happens? Why is this the climax and not a later event?

3. What is the anti-climactic event that happens in Chapter 24? Why is it anti-climatic?

4. In Chapter 27, why is Kit worried about Harry?

5. In Chapter 28, Ryan calls Brennan. What happened to the people at the Saint Helena compound? What happened to the people in Texas? Why is this odd?

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 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?

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

9. In Chapter 31, Jeannotte visits Brennan. What is the tone in the conversation? Why does Brennan believe Jeannotte is involved with the cult?

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?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

In an essay, analyze the narrator of "Death Du Jour." What type of narrator is Temperance Brennan? Describe her internal and external characteristics. What does she value? Disvalue? Does she change? If she does, how? If she does not, why not? What does the narrator learn. What is her tone when she speaks? Is there a reason for her name?

Essay Topic 2

Pick a dynamic character who changed throughout the novel and write a character profile on him or her. Focus on his or her personality at the beginning, what catalyst causes him or her to change, and the result. Make sure to cite the book and use examples.

Essay Topic 3

The end of the novel contains a mood of fear. How does Reichs create this mood? How does the atmosphere effect the characters emotionally? Physically?

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