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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. Where does Billy go after they order their beer in Chapter 7?

2. Where does Bobby tell Reacher he will have to accompany Billy and Josh?

3. There are two men and a woman traveling separately in Chapter One. Who are they?

4. Who is sitting on Reacher's bunk when he returns to the bunkhouse after Bobby Greer's test?

5. What happens to the watchers?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Bobby Greer decide to test Reacher?

2. How has the watchers' routine changed at the start of Chapter 6?

3. What do the two men and the little boy think about the arrival of Reacher at the ranch?

4. What does Reacher refuse to do after being asked to do so by Bobby?

5. What is the first meeting between Reacher and Carmen's daughter Ellie like?

6. What is the Longhorn Lounge, and what happens there?

7. What is happening with the trio of killers at the beginning of Echo Burning?

8. After the three killers have taken care of their target, name three things they do as a cleanup.

9. After the sheriff is content to let Bobby and Reacher settle things between themselves, describe the confrontation these two men have.

10. What does Reacher do after arriving on the ranch?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How does Lee Child use "fire and burning" symbolism with the Greer family farm to make a connection with the Greer family? Use four examples from the story to support your answer.

Essay Topic 2

Explain how Reacher can be seen as a foil character within the novel. Give five examples from the story to support your answer.

Essay Topic 3

What ideas validate Carmen and Ellie being in danger when Sloop returns to the Red House Ranch? Give four examples from the story to support your answer.

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