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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. What does Gregory finally tell Myron about Errol and Curtis and the night of Alexander's murder?

2. What was the last thing that Frank said to Myron before he got out of the car?

3. What two people saw the murderer up close?

4. What had Ned not told anyone about him and Valerie?

5. What was Myron still questioning about Deanna after he spoke with Jimmy Blaine?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the conversation about between Helen and Myron at Valerie's funeral?

2. What does Myron learn from Ned about the night of the party at the tennis club?

3. What kind of a person is Lucinda Elright?

4. What happens in the stands at the beginning of the last match at the U.S. Open?

5. Why does Frank Ache run Myron off of the road?

6. What does Myron confront Deanna about when he goes to the hotel to speak with her and not Duane?

7. What is the relationship like between Jessica and Myron?

8. What happens at Jessica's apartment after she has dinner with Myron and goes home alone?

9. What does Aunt Clara call Myron about?

10. What is Jessica's take on the murder investigation as she shares with Myron?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How is Helen Van Slyke as much to blame for her daughter's death as the person who killed her? Give evidence from her interaction with others to support your statements.

Essay Topic 2

What is Win's family background? How does he differ from the stereotype of that background?

Essay Topic 3

What is the conflict between Jessica and Myron and those that he loves? Reference the book to support your position.

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