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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 does Kate believe might be the reason the Gentleman Caller has not been caught?
2. What does Rudolph do as he approaches each of the girls individually?
3. What does Cross think may be Casanova's hiding place?
4. Why does Rudolph tell Casanova that he is the one who should be there with Kate?
5. How long did Kate go without seeing her father before she tracked him down?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Cross know that he has found the Jason Snyder farm and what can he see of the farm?
2. What does Cross learn about Sachs and how does he learn this information?
3. What happens after Kate knocks Ruskin to the ground?
4. Describe Kate's recovery at this point in the novel.
5. What does Cross find in the newspaper accounts of the Tierney/Hutchinson murders that makes him think he has information about Casanova?
6. How does Cross describe what he saw with he sneaked up and observed Rudolph in the cabin and what does Rudolph do when he comes out of the cabin?
7. Why does Rudolph go after Kate?
8. What brazen act does Casanova do in Chapter 102 which allows him to marvel at his perfect mask that allows him to fit in anywhere?
9. How does Cross describe the two killers?
10. What does Cross see as he examines Rudolph's apartment?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Answer in writing: Do you believe the title of this novel is appropriate considering the content? Why or why not? What might be another appropriate title?
Essay Topic 2
What role do you believe racism plays in this novel as a theme? Do you feel it is appropriately represented? Why or why not?
Essay Topic 3
How is the idea of staking out used by both the police and the killers within this novel? Which group do you believe does it more effectively? Why?
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