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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. Who puts an electronic tracker on Koop's truck?

2. What weapon does Davenport find in Joe Hillerod's room that appears promising?

3. Why does Koop want to interact with the couple who get a flat tire?

4. Why is Connell so sick in Chapter 19?

5. What does Troy want Davenport to do with Koop in Chapter 28?

Short Essay Questions

1. What kinds of reactions and thoughts about Sara is Koop having as he drives away from attacking Evan?

2. What does Davenport tell Jan Reed about the junkyard bust once she starts asking questions?

3. What does Koop do at the Posey household?

4. What alibi does Hillerod have that clears him of Wannemaker's murder?

5. What stops Koop from attacking Evan the first time he sees him being intimate with Sara?

6. What does Davenport learn from Paul Johnston?

7. What comment about deaf people does Weather make that triggers an epiphany for Davenport about his case?

8. What does Koop recover on his way back to town to see Sara?

9. How does Evan respond to Sara's concern about her apartment being burglarized?

10. What is suspicious to the police about where Koop lives and about his truck?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss at least three literary devices that Sandford uses to help the reader better understand at least one character of your choosing. Use direct quotations and/or examples from the text to support your position.

Essay Topic 2

Compare and contrast two female characters of your choosing from the "Night Prey," making sure to use direct evidence and examples from the text to support your thesis.

Essay Topic 3

Analyze the relationship between Davenport and Weather. Using direct evidence from the text, make sure to address 1) what their relationship has been like historically, 2) what their relationship is like now, and 3) what the reader learns about these two characters through their interactions with each other in "Night Prey."

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