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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. Why is Frank willing to not harm Myron?

2. Why isn't Janet on the scene when the police arrive at the hotel?

3. What does Gerald get scolded for doing to Myron when Myron visits Lucinda Elright?

4. What secret does Myron intend to keep?

5. What does Lucinda Elright do for a living now that she retired?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. What does Esperanza discover about Ned Tunwell?

4. How does Deanna react to Myron's theories and what missing pieces does she fill in?

5. What does Myron learn from Lucinda about Curtis?

6. What is Baumgart like?

7. What does Myron do before confronting Deanna with his theory?

8. Where does Myron track Duane to with Win's help and what does he see Duane doing? How is Myron confused by this event?

9. What thought runs through Myron's mind as he walks back to the office from the hotel of Pavel's murder?

10. What kind of a person is Lucinda Elright?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What was Win's involvement with Valerie and how did this involvement lead him to certain violent acts?

Essay Topic 2

What role does Eddie play in the story? How is he a bridge between two worlds?

Essay Topic 3

How does Senator Cross cause havoc in so many lives? Give specific examples of the havoc that the Senator causes and the impact, quoting the book to support your position.

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