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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 is the name of the captain at the base where Bob is being held?

2. What is the longest amount of time that the killer spent inside during the murders?

3. During which presidency were the interstates built?

4. How many hours does the pathologist believe it will take to examine Alison's body?

5. What time would Petrosian's men always meet a guy named Bob at a bar in New Jersey to buy weapons?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does the bartender at the roadhouse tell Reacher and Harper they will have a long wait for Bob?

2. How does the police officer watching Rita's house get his lunch?

3. Why did Reacher leave the Army?

4. How did Petrosian's men who Reacher beat up at the beginning of the novel, get the weapons they carried?

5. Why does Reacher say that the interstates were built?

6. According to the killer, what are the advantages of trying to kill someone in a mountainous area?

7. Where does Reacher believe that the weapons are being stolen from?

8. How was Alison Lamarr's body removed from her house and brought to Quantico?

9. How did the Army rotate the purchase of staff cars?

10. Why is the door to the x-ray room in the pathology lab at Quantico heavily lined with lead?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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

Essay Topic 2

Compare and contrast the views that Reacher and Lamarr hold regarding criminal profiling. Use examples from the novel.

Essay Topic 3

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

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