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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 appliance was being worked on right before Carter died?
2. What do Davenport and Carrigan do with Lawrence after talking to him for a little bit?
3. How does Koop usually spend his days?
4. What item is Junky Doog playing with like a baton when Davenport finds him?
5. What initials are carved into Wannemaker's dead body?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Koop get a copy of the new key to Sara's apartment?
2. How did Koop get the key to Sara's apartment?
3. Why does Davenport think Junky Doog might be the killer at the beginning of the book?
4. What surprises Davenport about his first conversation with Jan Reed?
5. Why does Davenport orchestrate an assault with Junky Doog when he meets him at the dump?
6. What does the owner of The Saint tell Davenport and Connell when they come to question him about Harriet?
7. What did Sara imagine was happening when Koop licked her forehead?
8. What major act of kindness did Weather do for Davenport a year before "Night Prey" opens?
9. Why does Weather wake Davenport up to watch the morning news in Chapter 6?
10. What reasons does Davenport have when he argues with Connell about releasing the sketch of their suspect to the media?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Identify what you think is the tone for "Night Prey" and discuss three literary devices that Sandford uses to create this tone.
Essay Topic 2
Murder mysteries, and John Sandford in particular, are an especially popular type of novel. Discuss at least four aspects of Sandford's writing style that resonates so strongly with such a large audience, citing specific examples from "Night Prey" to support your thesis.
Essay Topic 3
Analyze at least three aspects of "Night Prey" that make the novel believable as well as what literary devices Sandford uses to create that level of believability OR analyze at least three aspects of "Night Prey" that make the novel unbelievable as well as what literary devices Sandford does not use effectively to create a level of believability in the story.
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