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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. How did Alex and Jed meet?

2. Who is the police chief on Martha's Vineyard?

3. Alex begins her interview by talking about what unit and her role in it?

4. Alex decides to assign her case to another prosecutor called what?

5. Alex believes that she is not what?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the thin line that Alex talks about in relation to Isabella?

2. What discovery do Alex and Mike make when they go to the island?

3. Why is Alex angry with Jed at the dinner?

4. Why does Richard come to see Alex?

5. Why is Alex's name in the paper?

6. Alex needs distraction from thinking about what?

7. Why does Alex work as a prosecutor?

8. What does Alex learn when she gets to the crime scene at the house?

9. Describe Richard.

10. How did Isabella meet Jed?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The author uses more than one iteration on the theme of betrayal. Identify at least two themes about betrayal in the book. Then cite an example to support each theme you name.

Essay Topic 2

Explain the significance of the novel's title. Why do you think the author titled the book Final Jeopardy? Now that you have read the book, how does that alter your understanding of the title? Are you intrigued to find a sequel or more mysteries with Alex? Why or why not? Cite examples to support your answer.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss Jed's character, comparing and contrasting him with Mike and David.

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