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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 did Vassago hide?

2. What did Jonas find in the freezer?

3. What did Regina speculate you looked like in heaven?

4. What did Jeremy do with Redlow's nose?

5. What had he been drinking?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are Regina's first impressions when Hatch and Lindsey take her home?

2. How does Hatch believe he will be more successful than the police in finding Jeremy and Regina?

3. How does Jeremy get Lindsey's address finally?

4. What does Nyebern find in the freezer when he goes for steaks?

5. When Jeremy grabs Regina, he doesn't leave right away. Why not? How does he subdue her?

6. What does Hatch see that sets off a rage, releasing Vassago?

7. What are Regina's fears in the beginning with Hatch and Lindsey?

8. Hatch retains two mementos of the events that occurred. What are they and what is their significance?

9. What moral/ethical dilemma does Dr. Nyebern reflect on?

10. Vassago reveals the details of his escape from the slavery of the rules of society and reveals that his christian name was Jeremy. How and why did this occur?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How did Regina portray herself while the Harrisons were considering adopting her, and why did she doe this? Is this a normal reaction for someone in her position? Why or why not? Do you think her behavior is understandable?

Essay Topic 2

Explain Jeremy's behavior while he was still a boy. What should have been done with him following resuscitation? Provide an explanation as to why this wasn't done? How might the plot have been changed if this would have happened to Jeremy instead?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss Regina's psychological reactions to both her being returned to the orphanage and to Vassago's manhandling of her. Is this the normal reaction of a child in distress? If so, what brings on this reaction? If not, research what kinds of reactions would be more realistic to the situation.

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