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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. In Chapter 22, who does Brennan visit?
2. Why did the old man found at the Texas compound not go with his group to Canada?
3. What happened to Brennan in Montreal over a year ago?
4. In Chapter 28, Ryan tells Brennan that he found what when he raided the Saint Helena compound?
5. How does Brennan know the person attacking her in Chapter 34 is the killer of Malachy and Mathias?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is the mood in the beginning of Chapter 33? Give details to support your response.
2. In Chapter 31, Kit tells that he missed a message from Harry. How did he miss it? What was significant about the message?
3. 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?
4. In Chapter 21, what is the main suspenseful event? What does Brennan say or do that heightens the suspense?
5. In Chapter 22, Brennan visits her friend in the sociology department, Red Skyler. She asks Red questions about cults. What characteristics does Dom have in common with a typical cult leader?
6. In Chapter 23, Ryan calls Brennan to tell her about the owner of the Saint Helena property. Who owns it? What other property does this person own? What might this mean?
7. In Chapter 19, Kathryn lets a few clues slip about the investigation. What are they (give at least two) and how do they relate to the case?
8. In Chapter 34, what does Brennan tell Elle that makes Elle angry?
9. In Chapter 27, why is Kit worried about Harry?
10. In Chapter 27, new information about the murder of Jennifer Cannon comes to light. Compare and contrast the known information about Carole Comptois' and Jennifer Cannon's deaths. Is there anything to suggest a link?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Is "Death Du Jour" a work of hope or despair? Write an essay using examples and citing the book to defend your assertions.
Essay Topic 2
Temperance Brennan and Andrew Ryan work together often and feel attracted to each other. At the same time, they drive each other crazy. Write a paper comparing and contrasting Brennan and Ryan. Conclude with an analysis of why they like each other and still fight all the time.
Essay Topic 3
Identify the main external or internal conflict in the novel. Is it man vs self, society, nature, god, fate, or technology? What examples can you provide from the text. Is there a resolution to the conflict? What is it? Will this likely be a conflict for Brennan again?
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