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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 unusual weapon is found at the scene?
2. Where is the office located?
3. As a result of the events, Dallas is scheduled to do what?
4. What is the name of Sharon's neighbor?
5. According to Dallas' computer, what is the probability that her main suspect is the killer?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Dallas discover when she returns to Sharon De Blass' apartment?
2. What unpleasant information does Dallas receive from her commander?
3. What is the story Dallas tells Roarke about the incident the night before Sharon De Blass' murder?
4. Explain at least one of Dallas' initial observations about the Lola Starr crime scene.
5. What is the purpose of Dallas' trip to Virginia? What is unusual about the scenario?
6. What is Dallas' initial opinion of Senator De Blass?
7. Discuss the item found by Dallas at her apartment. What is the significance of the item?
8. Who surprises Dallas at her apartment? What is the occasion?
9. Who is on the list of people with whom Dallas wants to speak at the funeral?
10. What are the consequences of Dallas's actions?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Naked in Death is staged in New York City in 2058. Examine why Roberts chooses to set the story in that particular location and time period. What are the biggest telltale signs that the story takes place in the future? What items are present in the story that are not currently invented or in common usage in today's world? Do you think the situations, events, and equipment are feasible and realistic for 2058? Explain. What else might be added to the story to make it seem even more futuristic? Are there any elements that seem out of place? Explain.
Essay Topic 2
Compare and contrast the characters, plots, settings, and outcomes of the stories woven into Naked in Death. Which character is the strongest? Which is the weakest? Which is the easiest to understand? Are the characters realistic? Are the modern advances used in the story believable? Which is your favorite modern day gadget? Are there any cons to the story line? Explain.
Essay Topic 3
Write a short story from Mavis Freestone's point of view regarding her first meeting with Dallas. How do the two women become friends? Do the women have anything in common at all? If so, what? How might Mavis fit in to Dallas' new life with Roarke? How has the life of each character changed since they met?
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