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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. Which of the following is experienced by Bekker that same night?

2. Lucas thinks that Loverboy and ________ are the same person.

3. Who informs Bekker that he is under surveillance?

4. Who does Lucas talk to about the phone call?

5. Lucas asks the doctor if it would be possible for Bekker to be in contact with patients with which disease?

Short Essay Questions

1. What factors confirm Lucas' thoughts that George is not Loverboy?

2. What is the general opinion about George's disappearance? What does Lucas think about the development?

3. What is Bekker's complaint to Lucas regarding Del and the other cops?

4. Why is Lucas frustrated with Loverboy?

5. Why do Lucas and Cassie break into the theater? What does Lucas take?

6. Discuss Lucas' temporary break down regarding the case. Where does Lucas place his anger?

7. What is Lucas' next move regarding Bekker?

8. What strange question does Bekker ask Lucas? What about the question gives a clue to Bekker's part in the case?

9. What is Bekker's next step in his plan involving Cassie and Druze?

10. What alerts Lucas and Del to a possible problem with Cassie? What does Lucas find at the apartment?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write a short story from the point of Jennifer regarding her first meeting with Davenport. How did the pair become friends and eventually lovers? Does the couple have anything in common at all? If so, what? How does Jennifer adjust her professional life in regards to Lucas' work? How has the life of each character changed since they met? Why did the couple separate? What was Lucas' reaction to the separation? Is it possible, in Jennifer's mind, to rekindle the relationship? If so, where might it go from here?

Essay Topic 2

Initially the local police do not seem to be thrilled by Davenport's arrival at the cabin crime scene. How does the sheriff's deputy treat Davenport at first? Who is in charge of the investigation? How did he react to Davenport's involvement in the case? How does the FBI fit into the case? Discuss in detail the duties and jurisdiction of the FBI, the BCA, and the local police. What is the relationship between the agencies? Is the relationship different on paper than it is when the teams work together? Explain. How did the feds help or hinder the Iceman case?

Essay Topic 3

Analyze the relationship between Lucas and Elle. What is the common ground for friendship? How do their professional lives often interfere with their personal relationship? How does one know when a boundary has been crossed? Do the friends respect each other? How has their relationship evolved? Where might it go from here? Do you think the relationship will ever change drastically? Did Lucas' relationship with Elle help or hinder Lucas' opinion? How did it affect the case?

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