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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 does Beau capture in Chapter 40?

2. After leaving the courthouse, what is happening in the clearing Holly visits?

3. In Chapter 35, why does Holly need to find a new weapon?

4. What punishment is Reacher given for killing the kidnapper?

5. Who tells Reacher that Beau took over several smaller groups living at the camp?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Reacher ensure Beau's men cannot use their stolen military vehicles?

2. What happens when Reacher explores the caves?

3. What do Mac and his agents find out when they go to the Mojave Desert?

4. What happens when Webster goes to the attorney general to request permission for a plan to rescue Holly?

5. What happens during Loder's trial?

6. What does Reacher see when he is given a tour of the camp?

7. What does Webster do after he finds out about Reacher's military service?

8. What happens when Beau challenges Reacher to a shooting competition?

9. What does Reacher do when he leaves the tunnel?

10. Why does Reacher assume Beau has a mole in the Chicago FBI office?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What narrative techniques does the author use to develop his characters?

Essay Topic 2

Compare and contrast Beau's camp to one other setting in this novel.

Essay Topic 3

Examine the theme of proving oneself in this novel.

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