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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 does Casey grab from Alex's cabin after putting out her heater and lantern?

2. Why does Alex feel useless in her store?

3. What color is Casey's hair?

4. What does a customer ask while Casey is visiting Alex at the store in Chapter 6?

5. What does Casey vow to do for Alex after they make love?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Alex prepare for her dinner-date with Casey?

2. Why does Alex change her mind and decide to move in with Casey?

3. What does Andy tell Alex that shocks her in Chapter 7?

4. What does Casey do for Alex at the beginning of Chapter 6?

5. Why is Alex hurt by the carpenters' words?

6. What happens to Alex's outhouse in Chapter 8?

7. What does Casey tell Alex about his past in Chapter 7?

8. What plan of action does Alex decide on and what does she do to put the plan in action?

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

10. While Casey is at work at the beginning of Chapter 5, what does Alex do to keep herself busy?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How does Evanovich use exposition? What do we learn about Alex's and Casey's pasts, and how valuable is this information to the narrative?

Essay Topic 2

The protagonist of the novel, Alex Scott, soon finds herself falling in love with Michael Casey, a handsome stranger that feels an overpowering desire to help and protect her. Discuss the male lead of the novel, Michael Casey.

Essay Topic 3

What is your overall opinion of the novel "Manhunt"? What are its strengths and weaknesses?

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