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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. How does Holly convince the kidnappers to not kill Reacher when they realize their fellow kidnapper is missing?

2. What does Holly do when she gets her dinner in Chapter 17?

3. After having the kidnappers pull over, what direction does Reacher think they are headed?

4. When Reacher escapes his horse stall, what does he realize is keeping him from leaving the barn?

5. Where do the police find the burned luxury sedan?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Mac add Reacher to the list of possible kidnappers?

2. How does Reacher protect Holly from being raped in Chapter 17?

3. What happens when Reacher leaves the barn where he was trapped in a horse stall?

4. What happens in the room within a room in Chapter 14?

5. What does Reacher do after he gets his handcuffs off in the barn?

6. What happens when Mac takes the security footage to the tech department?

7. What happens when Loder fires a shotgun in Chapter 17?

8. Why does Holly begin to wonder about Reacher's history in Chapter 13?

9. What happens when Mac follows the lead to the dry cleaners?

10. What is Borken's plan for his "new country"?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Explain how Beau could be considered successful, even considering the ending of this novel.

Essay Topic 2

What genre is "Die Trying"? Use specific details from the text to support your opinion.

Essay Topic 3

Examine the author's use of foreshadowing in "Die Trying".

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