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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 announces the payment of the ransom to the Wolf?
2. Who confronts Alex on the sidewalk outside his hotel when he goes in search of his caller?
3. What unusual setting is the Wolf seen in when he arrives in Paris?
4. How much money does Alex discover is in the bank Corky Hancock did business with?
5. What item does Alex find in Corky Hancock's house that takes him to Switzerland?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Alex find when the home of Cahill's partner is searched?
2. What does Alex do once he returns home from Paris?
3. What is Alex Cross' experience with the French police?
4. What does the Wolf blow up at Scotland Yard?
5. Why does Alex visit Joe Cahill?
6. Why is Joe Cahill arrested?
7. Who does the Wolf blow up in Long Island?
8. What transaction noted in a Swiss bank account leads Alex to Nice?
9. Where does the reader see the Wolf in chapter 70? What does this say about the Wolf?
10. Who lures Alex Cross out of his hotel room in London? For what purpose?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Who is Alex Cross? How many novels by James Patterson has Cross appeared in? Why? What is Alex's educational background? Professional background? Why does Alex chose to work as a cop rather than a doctor? Who was Alex's partner when he worked with the Washington, D.C. police force? How did they know each other? What kind of father is Alex? What kind of grandson? What does it say about Alex in that he lives with his grandmother? Why is Alex in a custody battle with the mother of his youngest child? How is that connected to this case? What happened to Alex's first wife? Is Alex optimistic of ever learning the truth about that situation? Explain.
Essay Topic 2
Discuss Alex Jr. Who is Alex Jr.? How old is he? What impact has his birth had on Alex Cross?
Why does Alex Jr. not live with his father? What type of custody fight are Alex and Alex Jr.'s mother having? What impact does this custody battle have on Alex Cross? Why would Alex Jr.'s mother want to protect her child from his father? What has Alex Cross done to place his children in danger? Should Alex Cross get custody of his son?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss symbolism using one of the following objects/symbols and its use within the plot:
1) Bridges
2) Puzzle pieces
3) Luxury cars
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