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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 did Joe and Kelstein discuss?

2. How does Reacher pay for the flight to New York?

3. Who leaks Joe's list to Kliner's people?

4. Where does Teale sit when Reacher, Roscoe, and Finlay return to the Margrave Police Station?

5. Where does Kelstein tell Reacher that Kliner's operation is based?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Reacher find Gray's files?

2. Why doesn't Roscoe believe the background story that Morrison gave the coroner for Gray's death?

3. How does Reacher decide that they need to look in the garage of Stoller's parents?

4. Kliner tells Reacher to find Hubble. What will happen if Reacher does not locate Hubble by 6 a.m. or 7 a.m.?

5. How does Reacher figure out where Kliner gets his paper for the counterfeiting?

6. What do Reacher and Hubble see twenty miles out from Augusta?

7. Describe the list that was in Joe's garment bag.

8. Why does Picard want Roscoe to stay with Charlie at the safe house?

9. What does Reacher want to do now that he has taken care of the men who killed his brother?

10. Who was Blind Bart and what happened to him?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Reacher is very careful before he trusts Finlay. Argue that there were other times in the novel when Reacher should have been more careful before deciding that people were trustworthy.

Essay Topic 2

Explain the significance and meaning of the title of the novel.

Essay Topic 3

Kliner uses intimidation to get what he wants. Compare the different people that Kliner tries to intimidate and whether the intimidation gets Kliner what he wants. Are there people he cannot intimidate?

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