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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. Where does Dolarhyde go?

2. What does Reba say most people think about Dolarhyde?

3. What does Crawford's boss push Graham to create?

4. What does Jacobi's lawyer tell Graham that they were able to retrieve that Jacobi's oldest son had taken?

5. What does Dolarhyde contemplate doing in order to save Reba from the Dragon?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Graham dream about in the end of Chapter 54 while in the hospital?

2. Why are the police anxious to have a profile of the killer in Chapter 34?

3. Why does Crawford worry about Graham and think about pulling him out of the empty court room in Chapter 32?

4. Describe Dolarhyde's reaction to the painting of George Washington in the Brooklyn Museum.

5. While in the hospital what does Graham tell Reba?

6. What is Reba's reaction when Dolarhyde tells her that he would rather her die with him than to be left to the Dragon?

7. What does the letter from Dr. Lecter say that Graham receives while in the hospital?

8. What does Dolarhyde do when he sees Reba kiss Ralph Mandy?

9. Why does the fire inspector not expect to find remains of Dolarhyde?

10. What does Dolarhyde tell Reba about the Leeds family and the Jacobi family?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

After Reba is kidnapped she thinks to herself that Dolarhyde is "crazy" and says that crazy is a fearsome word? In what ways is it fearsome? Is she right by saying that he is crazy? How does this information impact her later on in the story when she realizes she has made love to a murderer? Had Dolarhyde been that good at hiding who and what he was from Reba?

Essay Topic 2

Graham and Molly lost a lot while he was working on the case. Could their marriage be salvaged? Why or why not? Was Graham putting the case, or his need to work, before his marriage and family? Explain.

Essay Topic 3

Reba McClane had believed that Dolarhyde was a shy gentleman and that the reason for his behavior was simply that he was awkward. What did Dolarhyde do that should have given Reba warning signs?

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