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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 do Cross and Cavalierre go to talk to Francis?
2. Where is Washington, D.C., in the rankings of the safest U.S. cities in which to raise children, according to The Washington Post?
3. Who is Cross' psychiatrist?
4. How much does the Mastermind give the new set of robbers just for meeting with him?
5. What does Cavalierre drink that Cross matches in cups of coffee?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is significant about the Renaissance Mayflower Hotel? Who worked on the renovation of the hotel in 1992?
2. How does Alex act when he sees his psychiatrist, Adele Finally, at church? Is she effective at counseling him?
3. How does the Mastermind decide to "top" himself in Hartford? Why?
4. How is Mitchell Brand classified by the team about to raid his apartment? Why?
5. When Cavalierre and Cross are getting off the elevator in the hotel in Hartford, why does she say "Walsh?" Why is it startling for Cross to think Walsh is there?
6. What does the Indian cab driver say when Cross flashes his detective's badge and jumps in while chasing Szabo? How does Szabo act when he gets out of his cab and starts walking down the street?
7. Why does Cross think there are two Masterminds?
8. Why does Cross turn Cavalierre down for a drink a second time? Does she feel rejected by this?
9. What kind of surveillance does Brian Macdougall warn will cause a hostage to be shot? What does the FBI do at the Capitol Hilton?
10. What are two of Brian Macdougall's three rules when he takes over the tour bus? What do the hostages pass to the front of the bus? Why?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe Frederic Szabo's state of mind. What does he have in common with the Mastermind? What evidence supports the possibility that he is the Mastermind? What evidence points to the fact that he is not the Mastermind?
Essay Topic 2
Christine has survived a horrible ordeal at the hands of Geoffrey Shafer, the Weasel. How are her actions toward Cross a result of her experience with the Weasel? What is causing her to relive some of the horror he put her through?
Essay Topic 3
What is the general attitude of the people who work at MetroHartford? What evidence is there to support this attitude? How might it have attracted the Mastermind to want to kidnap them?
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