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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 does Jack want in return for helping Alicia on the Thursday she is abducted?
(a) Her commitment to help him at a future date.
(b) $5000.
(c) One-third of what is found in the house.
(d) One-half of what is found in the house.

2. Why does Thomas call Kemel after he meets with Alicia and Jack?
(a) To tell him where to find Jack.
(b) To set a trap for him.
(c) To ask for more money.
(d) To tell him they know about broadcast power.

3. How does Jack get Sam Baker's men to let him into the Clayton House?
(a) He knocks them out.
(b) He gasses them.
(c) He tells them Sam sent him.
(d) He bribes them.

4. Why does Jack consider referring Alicia to a lawyer friend as he walks back to the Center after giving someone a fake check in the story?
(a) To keep Thomas' backers busy.
(b) Alicia has asked him to find a lawyer.
(c) The friend has AIDS.
(d) To help her with the molester's lawsuit.

5. Who shoots the two security men who come after Jack and Alicia in the Clayton House?
(a) Will.
(b) Yoshio.
(c) Jack.
(d) Alicia.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Jack and Alicia find the blueprints?

2. What does the explosion in the back yard of Jack's country house do to Kemel?

3. What do Baker's men find in the attic of Jack's country house?

4. What does Jack do at the end of the day, once he drops Alicia off at the Victorian House to spend the night?

5. Who is Alicia sitting with in the van, after her abduction on Thursday?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Jack regret pulling Alicia from the van that abducts her?

2. Describe Jack's house hunt.

3. Describe Jack's country house.

4. Describe events that take place at the cabin in the mountains, after Yoshio arrives.

5. How do Jack and Yoshio feel about each other?

6. Describe Yoshio's strengths.

7. Explain if Alicia appears ready to move on with her life by the end of the novel.

8. Why does Alicia destroy her father's discovery?

9. How does Jack help Alicia cope with her past abuse?

10. Why does Jack maintain the country house?

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