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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 weapon does Franklin have during the hospital situation?

2. How does Popov get to Kansas?

3. What is Gearing's rank?

4. What is Killgore's first name?

5. Why is Patsy so uncomfortable before Chavez's morning run?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Chavez get O'Neill to talk?

2. What calms Popov's fears about kidnapping when he gets to Kansas?

3. What does Brightling do when he learns the plan has been stopped?

4. What makes O'Neill upset enough to give up information about Popov?

5. What does Popov say when he hears that buffalo will roam free around the facility?

6. Where is Popov at the end of the book?

7. What does Clark tell Grady when he wakes up?

8. What does Popov demand in exchange for his information on the project?

9. Why does Clark not want Gearing tried in a public court?

10. How does O'Neill survive the terrorist attack?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Killgore presents a very interesting and unique philosophy on life. What is this philosophy, and how does this different idealism affect the people around her?

Essay Topic 2

Clark and Chavez are two very similar people, and yet they have some notable and important differences. Using the text to cite support, write a compare/contrast essay about these two characters.

Essay Topic 3

Fear is a common theme in this book that is presented a number of times by a number of characters. What are some of these instances, and how does fear affect the characters in the book?

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