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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 order does the Wolf give to the Weasel after the bombing of Sunrise Valley?
2. What public structure has Bill Capistran been hired to blow up in chapter 54?
3. Who interrupts Alex's vacation in San Francisco?
4. What item did each director of the FBI, CIA, and Homeland Security receive after the bombing of Sunrise Valley?
5. What does the mastermind think of himself in this plot?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does the Wolf warn the law enforcement officials not to do?
2. Who are the men who caused a disruption in the inner courtyard of the Hoover Building, allowing for the assassination attempt undertaken by Nikki Williams?
3. Who else lives on the West Coast that Alex Cross hopes to see?
4. Why does Alex Cross blame the Weasel for the custody fight he is now involved in with Christine Johnson over his son, Alex Jr.?
5. How does Alex learn the Weasel escaped the building during the raid?
6. What major bridge does the Weasel hire Bill Capistran to blow up?
7. What disguise does Alex Cross remember the Weasel used that he hopes will help them catch up to him?
8. Where does Alex Cross learn the Weasel has been spotted in chapter 46?
9. What does the Weasel hire Nikki Williams to do?
10. What reason does the Wolf give for blowing up the bridge?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss motivation in relation to one of the following characters. Describe what motivates the character, the reason, and how it impacts the character's actions. Cite quotes from the novel to support your conclusions:
1) Alex Cross
2) Christine Johnson
3) The Wolf
4) The Weasel
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the following settings of the novel in a detailed essay, using examples from the novel:
1) Washington, D.C.
2) Paris
3) London
Essay Topic 3
Discuss John Sampson. The author introduces Sampson in only a few chapters. Why does the author bring Sampson into the narration? What role does Sampson play in Alex's life? How important is this relationship to Alex? Why does Alex tell Sampson things about the investigation that are not for public knowledge? Why does Alex do this? What does this say about Alex in general? What does this say about Alex's relationship to Sampson in detail?
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