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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. Where does Mail say he is going to take Genevieve?

2. What does the room Andi and her daughters are in smell like?

3. What does Andi fight with while she is being held?

4. Where does Lucas go after he leaves Andi's office?

5. What does Mail pretend to do while he is watching Andi's house?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Andi respond when she realizes who the man is who kidnapped her?

2. What does Mail tell Andi about Lucas and his anonymous friend?

3. What makes Andi believe that Mail is not listening to her and Grace?

4. Where does Lucas go on his way home from finding the oil barrel and why does he go there?

5. What do Lucas and the chief find when they arrive at Andi's father's home?

6. What happens when Andi and her two daughters talk about how to get back to the car and how does Andi respond?

7. What does Wolfe say is her main concern about the search warrant and what does she promise to do?

8. What does the family notice about Andi in her message and what does Lucas learn from her message?

9. What does Lucas find out about the body that was found in the oil barrel and what does he think it means?

10. What does Lucas tell the detectives about Andi and what does this mean for the case?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Throughout the novel, it appears that the character of Mail is very intelligent. Provide at least five examples demonstrating this intelligence. In what way do you think his intelligence impeded him?

Essay Topic 2

What is the main theme of this novel? Why do you think this is the main theme? How did each of the main characters contribute to this main theme?

Essay Topic 3

In what ways is Lucas supported throughout the novel? Which characters provided him the most support? Which the least? Why do you think he is supported the way he was in the novel?

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