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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 is the relationship between Mavis and Leonardo?

2. What color has Mavis dyed her hair at the beginning of Chapter 7?

3. What does Paul Redford tell Eve about Pandora's drug use?

4. At what event did Mavis's face get injured?

5. What are "Free-Agers"?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the history of Roarke's relationship with Summerset?

2. What is the function of the droid Eve encounters at Boomer's flophouse at the beginning of Chapter 3?

3. What testimony does Leonardo give about the night of Pandora's murder?

4. Why is Eve terrified of marriage?

5. What data does Dickie Berenski provide about the unknown substance Eve retrieved from Boomer's apartment?

6. What does Pandora threaten to do to Leonardo if he doesn't stop seeing Mavis?

7. Describe Eve's relationship with Roarke.

8. Describe the condition of Boomer's apartment when Eve and Peabody investigate it.

9. How does Eve's session with Dr. Mira leave Eve feeling at the beginning of Chapter 10?

10. When Eve and Peabody investigate Boomer's flophouse in Chapter 3, what do they find under his mattress and how does Eve believe this discovery relates to Boomer's murder?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Casto is the antagonist of the novel and Eve is the protagonist of the novel. What character flaws and strengths do you see in each character? How do these flaws and strengths help or hinder the characters in their relationships throughout the course of the novel and in their homicide investigations? Cite examples from the text to support your arguments.

Essay Topic 2

Discuss Eve's relationship with Summerset and how it changes or grows during the course of the novel. Cite examples from the text to support your arguments.

Essay Topic 3

The idea of looking younger motivates characters in Immortal in Death to take the drug Immortality. Discuss the influence of the entertainment industry in which many of the characters of the novel are involved on their desire to look perpetually young and their willingness to take addictive and potentially fatal drugs in an attempt to do so. Cite examples from the text to support your arguments.

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