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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 does the woman do for a living?

2. What does Davenport notice about Vullion when he calls?

3. What is the name of the hotel clerk that found Brown's body?

4. How long is the next victim stalked?

5. What adjective can be used in describing the suspect's behavior when being interviewed by police?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the result of Maddog's encounter with Carla Ruiz?

2. What are the initial actions being taken by the killer? How does he feel?

3. What is the purpose of the conversation between Lucas and Internal Affairs? What is the result?

4. What are at least two unusual things about the killings thus far?

5. What is one of the reasons Smithe cannot be guilty of the murders?

6. What does Vullion say when he calls Davenport?

7. How do the police feel about the lead regarding Maddog's possible origin?

8. What news does Davenport get from Jennifer Carey? What is Carey's decision?

9. Who is the first person Davenport wants to track down? Where is the person?

10. Who does Vullion spot on the street at the hotel? What does he do about it?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Davenport feels responsible for Carla's injuries. Was it Davenport's fault? Did Carla blame Davenport or was she thankful that she was saved from Vullion? How could the incident have been prevented? Would anyone be charged in the shooting of Vullion? Examine the motto "To Protect and Serve" as it applies to this scenario.

Essay Topic 2

At the end of the story, Vullion dies from gunshot wounds. Davenport makes the death look like self-defense. Is there any difference between self-defense and murder? How might it be prosecuted in court? What do you think would happen to Davenport? How could either side prove its case? Use a real life story to gain insight into the process and how a verdict is determined. Also discuss possible repercussions for Davenport.

Essay Topic 3

Describe the relationship between Jennifer and Lucas. Are they close? Is there anything unusual about their relationship? How might the pregnancy affect the relationship? Why do you think Jennifer refuses to marry Lucas? What might happen to the baby? Who do you think would get custody? How will it affect the relationship?

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