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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. How is the Nail connected to the stolen toys?

2. Why does the detective visit Alicia at her apartment on Tuesday?

3. What does Alicia order for Hector when she visits him, the day after her first visit from the detective?

4. What best describes the relationship between Gia and Jack at the time the toys are returned?

5. Who is the sole heir to Ronald Clayton's estate?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Alicia Clayton's reaction to watching her lawyer's car explode.

2. Describe Milkdud.

3. What is Hector's health condition when Alicia visits him the day after her visit from the detective?

4. How does Alicia react to her first visit from Detective Matthews at her apartment?

5. How does Detective Matthews get Alicia to agree to meet him for lunch?

6. Is Jack's eavesdropping on Alicia's meeting worth it?

7. Explain Jack's plan to learn who Thomas' financial backers are.

8. What does Milkdud want from Jack for helping him hack into the Hand Building?

9. Is Jack an intelligent person?

10. What happens to the arsonist that Alicia hires?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Cultural, religious, and legal dictates alter society's perception of what is right, wrong and morally acceptable. Select two characters from the novel whose actions are affected by these outside beliefs (as opposed to an inner sense of morality), and explain how this effects character development and the plot of the story.

Essay Topic 2

Characters in Legacies face issues of both risk and courage.

1) Which characters take the biggest risks in the novel, and why?

2) Explain how risk and courage are related using specific characters as your examples.

3) Analyze the causal effect, if there is one, between risk and courage in the story.

Essay Topic 3

Should Jack quit his work as a mercenary of justice? Support your answer with examples from the story.

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