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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. On what floor is Jodie's apartment?

2. Who found Lorraine Stanley's body?

3. Where was Cooke stationed when she complained about sexual harassment?

4. Where was Stanley stationed when she was sexually harassed?

5. What type of car does Lamarr use to drive Reacher to Virginia to work on the serial killer case?

Short Essay Questions

1. How long had Reacher been in love with Jodie?

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

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

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

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

6. What is criminal profiling?

7. What does Reacher think they should do about the information that possibly only eleven women are targets?

8. How did Reacher catch up with the Naval Reserve officer who was to drive him back to the helicopter?

9. Why are Lamarr and her stepsister going to be rich soon?

10. Why does Reacher believe that only eleven women have been targeted for murder by the serial killer?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the conflict between Lamarr and Reacher and how it advances the plot. Use examples from the book.

Essay Topic 2

Discuss how Rita was coping with the trauma from the rape. Use examples from the novel.

Essay Topic 3

Argue whether the inciting force in the novel is the murders or is the incident at the restaurant. Use examples from the novel to support your position.

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