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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 word does Alex repeat to himself over and over as he waits to meet the Three Blind Mice in the Georgia woods?
2. For a couple of minutes, what does Alex consider as he waits to confront Starkey and Griffin?
3. What does "EE" mean in military jargon?
4. What does Billie make for her and John to drink?
5. What is the base of a wet-mop barbecue sauce, according to Alex?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does John say when Alex says he is afraid the Three Blind Mice are going to kill them in the Georgia woods?
2. What do John and Alex talk about as they watch the cabin in the Georgia mountains where the Three Blind Mice are staying?
3. What was life like for Tran Van Luu as a child in Vietnam?
4. Why is Damon's friend Ramon sick and what does Damon do to help him?
5. What happens when Billie and John go for a swim together in the ocean?
6. Why does Starkey love West Point?
7. Why is it a surprise to Alex and John that Marc Sherman shows up at the cabin the Three Blind Mice share in the woods and what happens to him?
8. What does Tran Van Luu say when Alex brings up his impending execution? How does Alex respond?
9. What does Starkey's house look like on the inside?
10. What does Alex find out about the MP5 when he talks to a supervisor from Heckler & Koch at the sports bar?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What is the significance of the jar of marbles in the story? Who tells Alex the parable? What point is this person trying to make?
Essay Topic 2
Why do the Three Blind Mice watch video tapes of their crimes? How do they react as they watch them? How do they perceive themselves? Give quotes from the book to help support your statements.
Essay Topic 3
How does John cope with the death of Sergeant Cooper? What condition is he in when he confronts Alex? Who steps in to help in the situation?
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