Murder List Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Julie Garwood
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 187 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Murder List Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Julie Garwood
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 187 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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 Regan do with her uniform when she returns home from school?

2. What does Aiden tell Regan to do about the bully?

3. Regan asks Alec about his perfect woman. Alec describes her. Who does Alec's perfect woman look like?

4. After Regan calls the police, Henry meets the detectives at the door of the hotel. Where is Regan?

5. How does Sweeney plan to blackmail Lt. Lewis?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the killer's life at home like?

2. In Chapter 28, when Alec returns to the hotel he seems to be bothered by the morning events. Why does the bust at Kevin's house weigh on Alec's mind?

3. Why does the picture found on Regan's computer scare her enough to call the police? Does she, at any time, think it is a fake? Why or why not?

4. When Regan and the girls attend the seminar by Dr. Shields, Regan believes there is a "plant." Who is it?

5. Why does the author think it is important to introduce the characters as children? How do you think this plot device will help later in the story?

6. Why does Sophie really want to get involved with the Mary Coolidge case?

7. When Regan's knee gives out, what happens in the mind of the killer?

8. In Chapter 2, why is Sophie's mention of Regan's picture in the paper important to the story?

9. Describe what each girl (Regan, Sophie, and Cordie) wrote on their "murder lists." What does this tell the reader? What danger is Regan in over this list?

10. When the computer technician arrives, she tells Regan that the photo is showing exactly how Sweeney was found by the police. Why is this such frightening news? Who would know what Sweeney looked like when he was killed?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

On "Our Murder List," the killer puts a question mark next to Shields and the bodyguards. What do you think this means? Are these people in danger? Should they be warned? Why or why not? Nobody seems to react to it at all. Is this a mistake?

Essay Topic 2

Dr. Shields asked the participants of his program to write down a "murder list." Cordie, Sophie, and Regan all wrote different things. What does each girl write and how are they different? Why does Regan feel like a fool when she realizes she is the only one to use real names? Do you think other people in the room used real names?

Essay Topic 3

Write about the concept of the "beast" as a separate character. Who the reader thinks the "beast" is changes throughout the story. Describe your thought process as you tried to figure out who the "beast" really was in the story.

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