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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Alec say when Regan straightens his tie?
(a) He says it isn't crooked.
(b) He says he likes her touching him.
(c) He says he needs to comb his hair.
(d) He says she's beautiful.

2. As Regan is trying to get away from the killer, what does he grab?
(a) Her waist.
(b) Her ankle.
(c) Her arm.
(d) Her hair.

3. What is inside the shoebox that the police find at the alleged killer's house?
(a) The hammer used to smash Haley's legs.
(b) Sweeney's blackmail book.
(c) Haley Cross' driver's license and Sweeney's wallet.
(d) The newspaper clipping of Regan and her brothers.

4. When Nina Gage is watching the news bulletin on TV, who knocks on the door?
(a) Regan.
(b) Eric Gage.
(c) The police.
(d) Alec.

5. In the park after everything is over, what does Regan ask Alec?
(a) Are Cordie and Sophie safe?
(b) Are you okay?
(c) Who was that man and why was he trying to kill me?
(d) Are my brothers safe?

Short Answer Questions

1. When Regan picks up the phone on Henry's desk, who is on the line?

2. Before their romantic evening, how does Regan view Alec?

3. When Regan gets tired during the race, who does she ask for directions back to the starting area?

4. What does Regan say before she kisses Alec?

5. When the killer thinks Regan is in the ravine, what does he do to scare her out of hiding?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does the killer want to prolong Regan's death? Why does he want her to suffer?

2. In Chapter 30 when Alec and Regan are driving to the charity event, Regan asks Alec if Lewis has any plans to take men off her case. Why is Regan worried that Lewis will pull policemen off her case?

3. In Chapter 34 when Alec and Regan return to Regan's hotel suite, it is clear that things are heating up between them. When Alec says the relationship is a mess, why is Regan hurt?

4. Alec is trying to get to Regan before the killer does. But, Alec has two reasons he needs to save Regan. What are they?

5. When Alec hears the gunshots in the park he runs in the direction of the noise. Why does Wincott want him to stop?

6. Why is Regan worried about making the first move with Alec?

7. At the hospital fundraiser, Alec makes the connection and figures out who Sophie Rose's father is. Who is Sophie's father and why does this relationship make Alec uncomfortable?

8. Although Alec is running through the park to save Regan, Regan actually ends up saving Alec. How does this unusual twist affect the story?

9. As Nina watches the news bulletin on TV she sees the body of Eric being loaded into the ambulance, but is unmoved. What is Nina waiting to hear or see, and why?

10. When Wincott tells the details of the murder of Haley, what bothers Regan the most? Why?

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