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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is Jill found holding when her body is discovered?
(a) A baby.
(b) A knife.
(c) A gun.
(d) A poem.
2. While Cross' investigation of the Jack and Jill killings heats up, who investigates the school killings?
(a) Theodore.
(b) Sampson.
(c) Rosen.
(d) Johnson.
3. What happens to the killer after he shoots his hostage?
(a) He falls and cries.
(b) He has a seizure.
(c) He shoots himself.
(d) He runs.
4. Why is Sampson at Cross' house when he returns from chasing a suspect?
(a) He has good news for him.
(b) To pick him up for the weekly poker game.
(c) He wants to take him to dinner.
(d) Threats have been made on the Cross family.
5. What advice does Cross give the President regarding public appearances?
(a) To stop making them until further notice.
(b) To hire a stand-in for them.
(c) To increase his bodyguard coverage.
(d) To keep all of his speaking engagements.
Short Answer Questions
1. How is a person communicating specific information about the Truth School killings?
2. Who does the Truth School principal watch the news with at her home?
3. Who is disguised as a woman at the President's New York speech?
4. What does Cross listen to after the President gets the phone call that dodges White House security ?
5. How old is the Truth School killer?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why do investigators first assume that Hawkins missed his true target in the Kennedy Center?
2. What is the theme of the Truth School killer, and how does it explain his motive?
3. Briefly discuss the marital problems between the Johnsons. Why are these problems important to this novel?
4. How does the investigator arrange a situation in which he could take down the Truth School killer? Explain this reasoning.
5. What does Jack's killing of the general and his son show about his character?
6. Why doesn't the message board censor go directly to police with the information when it first starts appearing?
7. Why does the Truth School killer want to talk with the investigator?
8. What do investigators discover when they go to the message board subscriber's home? What does their finding imply?
9. What is unusual about the Truth School killer's attempt to enter the investigator's home? What does this show about the killer?
10. Why is the general who is killed a threat to Jack?
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