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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. When Alex meets with Jamey in jail in Chapter 11, what word does Jamey say?
2. What is Jamey holding when he is found at the murder scene of Digby Chancellor and a male prostitute?
3. What happens after Jamey speaks one word to Alex during their meeting in Chapter 11?
4. What is Jamey Cadmus's relationship with Alex?
5. What does Alex ask Dr. Flowers about Gary?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is High Power and who is said to need it?
2. Who brings up the possibility that Jamey's current mental state could be due to drugs?
3. Explain what the four people Alex meets from Project 160 have to say about Jamey.
4. When speaking with Alex, how does Dwight describe Jamey's childhood?
5. Describe the first meeting Alex has with Jamey at the jail.
6. Describe the murder scene described by Souza in Chapter 5.
7. Describe the incident that takes place outside of Alex's house in Chapter 12.
8. Why is Alex questioned by police and what occurs during the meeting?
9. What does Dwight inform Alex about Jamey's daily care in Chapter 11?
10. When Alex arrives home in the beginning of Chapter 14, who does he speak with and what does the conversation entail?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Alex is given the chance to meet with Jamey in jail for the first time in Chapter 11. What happens during the meeting? What do the events that occur at the meeting show what may be going on with Jamey mentally? Give examples from the reading in order to support your answer.
Essay Topic 2
Heather Cadmus speaks for the first time in the novel in Chapter 15 when she talks about the relationship she has with Jamey and how Jamey first viewed her as the evil stepmother. Explain the stereotype of the evil stepmother and how it was portrayed in "Over the Edge".
Essay Topic 3
In Chapter 2, Alex goes to the hospital to find Jamey. What does Alex say is possibly wrong with Jamey? What does Alex's visit to the hospital show about his personality and his job as a psychologist? Justify your response with examples from the reading.
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