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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. Why is Alex surprised when she awakens in her own cabin for the first time?

2. How many customers does Alex have in her first two weeks at the store?

3. What idea makes Casey crazy with worry in Chapter 7?

4. What color are Casey's eyes?

5. What does Casey help Alex do in Chapter 7?

Short Essay Questions

1. How has the Alaskan winter been causing problems for Alex?

2. What agreement does Alex come to with Harry?

3. Why does Alex threaten an electrician?

4. Why is Alex angry at Casey?

5. Who arrives at Alex's store in Chapter 8, and why?

6. What feeling does Alex fight off at the end of Chapter 7, and why?

7. What gifts does Casey bring to the store, and why?

8. How has business been at Alex's store during her first few weeks?

9. How does Casey reply when Alex asks him what his true feelings are in Chapter 6?

10. As of Chapter 6, why have Alex and Casey not seen much of each other as of late?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The novel "Manhunt" is an example of a romance novel. Discuss the characteristics of the romance novel and why "Manhunt" is an example of this genre.

Essay Topic 2

Describe why Alex was in need of a fresh start and how this change of locale affected her as a character and her life in general.

Essay Topic 3

The author of "Manhunt", Janet Evanovich, is more well-known for her mystery novels rather than her work in the romance novel genre. Discuss her previous work and how "Manhunt" compares to her other work.

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