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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. How much protection money is being demanded of the restaurant owner to start?

2. From where do Reacher and Harper fly to McGuire/Fort Dix?

3. How long do Lamarr and Reacher spend at a rest-stop on the trip to Virginia?

4. How long has it been since Reacher left the Army?

5. Back in Garrison, what does Reacher make when he gets home after talking with the FBI?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Lamarr catch a killer without even being there?

2. When was Reacher afraid in cities and why did he change his mind?

3. Why does Reacher say that Lamarr is dumb to be scared of flying?

4. What is criminal profiling?

5. What did Reacher see when he came home in Chapter 2?

6. Why does Reacher tell Blake that it is not possible to tail the 30 guys on the list he brought from Fort Dix?

7. Is profiling an exact science, according to Blake?

8. On Monday morning, why does Reacher walk out of FBI headquarters?

9. How were the bodies of the three women found?

10. Why did the murderer choose a three-week interval between the murders?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Using examples from the novel, discuss how Reacher eliminated the chance that Petrosian would take revenge on Jodie.

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the pros and cons Reacher considers when he thinks about inheriting his house. Use examples from the novel.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss Jodie and Reacher's relationship and why they will not be able to resolve their differences. Use examples from the book.

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