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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 the woman assassin bring with her to meet the other two assassins in Chapter 11?

2. Who does Reacher tell the maid that he is once he arrives at Brewer's home?

3. How does Reacher make sure that Brewer can't call for help?

4. How does Reacher convince Brewer to pay his debt?

5. Whom does Reacher call when he returns to Alice's office in Chapter 14?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Hack call Social Services, and what does this lead him to believe?

2. What information does Reacher get from the trooper?

3. What happens after Rusty shoots Hack?

4. How does Hack surprise Reacher when he returns the Volkswagen back to Alice, and Alice says Hack needs to see him?

5. What do Reacher and Alice learn about Ellie?

6. To what place does Reacher agree to accompany Alice?

7. What happens at the ranch after the ambulance leaves with Sloop's body?

8. What does Reacher continually correct the trooper about at the start of Chapter 10 and why?

9. What makes it clear to Reacher that Carmen had been telling the truth the whole time?

10. What does Hack give Reacher a few days to think about?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Explain the major theme of good versus evil throughout the book. Give five examples from the story to support your answer.

Essay Topic 2

Compare and contrast the character traits of Rusty and Carmen. Give three details from the story to support your answer.

Essay Topic 3

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.

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