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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. Brad tries to call his Uncle Jack but what happens?
2. Jamie and Dave leave for school and Dolly mistakes Jamie for whom?
3. Brad Gordon is advised by his new lawyer to leave town and participate in what sort of behaviors?
4. The conservation chief in Tortuguero goes to the beach to see a __________ that is displaying some unusual markings.
5. Where is Georgia's husband when Georgia finds the bruise on their daughter?
Short Essay Questions
1. If you were Lynn Kendall, Henry's wife, would you put up with Henry's bringing the chimpanzee hybrid home?
2. Explain the case of mistaken identity in this section and how everyone is able to track the kidnappers.
3. Dave fits in well with the Kendall family, but it does not take long before he realizes that he is different from everyone else. Lynn tries to make him feel better, but has difficulty knowing how to treat him. How might you deal with the situation in Lynn's place?
4. How and why do Henry and Lynn's attitudes about having Dave in their home seem to reverse in this section?
5. Describe the advertising meeting in London.
6. What does Alex do when she finds out there's an arrest warrant out for her and do you agree with it?
7. Describe how Vasco Borden, the bounty hunter mentioned at the beginning of the book, is brought back in this section of the book.
8. With regard to his mother's New York cousin, how does Josh redeem himself a bit in this section of the book?
9. Rick Diehl's lawyers tell him that he owns the Burnet cell line, therefore he has a right to take it from any source. Since Frank Burnet's children and grandchildren have the same cells, they technically are in possession of stolen property. Do you agree with that assessment?
10. Explain how Bob Koch gets Alex's case straightened out.
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Rick Diehl tries to get custody of his children by using his wife's genes to show that she is an unfit mother. Answer the following questions about that situation:
1. Do you feel that Rick should have custody of the children? Why or why not?
2. Do you feel that Rick has any right to say that his wife is genetically unfit to have custody? Why or why not?
3. What qualities do you feel make a good parent? Do you think that Rick or his wife have any of those qualities. If yes, which ones? If no, who should get the children, instead?
Essay Topic 2
When Marty Roberts discovers that Mrs. Weller might ahve poisoned her husband, he suggests that she have the body cremated.
Part 1: Explain how cremation would help both Mrs. Weller and Marty Roberts.
Part 2: Explain how the cremation backfired and what Marty did about it.
Part 3: Knowing that Mrs. Weller killed her husband, if you were in Marty Roberts' place, what would you do about it and why?
Essay Topic 3
Deception is one of the main themes of the book. Explain three instances where deception was used in the book. Also, explain whether or not you agree with those deceptions or feel they were necessary and why or why not.
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