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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. Who does Reacher say is responsible for Margrave ending up with Kliner's operation?

2. How long after Roscoe's rescue does Reacher leave?

3. What clothing does Reacher look for at the Hubble home?

4. How many of the original ten that Hubble mentioned have to be identified after Reacher figures out the bleaching theory?

5. What does Picard have when he shows up at the police station on Saturday?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Why does Reacher go to Eno's Diner at the beginning of Chapter 30?

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

4. What happens to Molly when she gets off the plane?

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

6. What did Hubble look like when Reacher found him?

7. What does Reacher say when Finlay asks him how he feels about killing five men?

8. What does Reacher do at the gas station when he and Picard are driving to Augusta?

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

10. How does Reacher find Gray's files?

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

Reacher frequently uses deduction to figure out a course of action. Explain how Reacher uses deduction to decide what he should do, and how he uses deduction to solve the various problems he encounters in the novel.

Essay Topic 3

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

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