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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 man's profession?

2. What type of party is it?

3. What is the alleged motive of Willet's murder charge?

4. Who does Eagle ask to testify at Wolf's trial?

5. An order of transfer was given to Julia's bank. Where is the money to be sent?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Cupie learn about Grafton?

2. What does Cupie find at the paper maker's place?

3. Who is Russell Norris? What is his part in the case?

4. Explain the relationship between the women and the tattoos. Why are the tattoos important?

5. Why does Spider want to meet with Wolf? What does Wolf learn during the conversation?

6. What does Wolf find when he arrives at Mark's house?

7. What causes the sheriff to rule out Wolf as a suspect in Mark's murder?

8. What surprises Eagle about the court documents?

9. Explain Eagle's plans for New Year's Eve.

10. What does Eagle ask Wolf to do next? What is the purpose?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the case presented by the district attorney. What is the judge's reaction to the testimony? What is Eagle's reaction? Are there any surprises? What is Eagle's opinion of the prosecutor's charges? What does Eagle say to Wolf? What is Eagle's argument for bail? Who wins the first round? Is Eagle concerned about the district attorney's case? Explain. What is the next step for the district attorney? How does Eagle react? Where does the case go from this point?

Essay Topic 2

Wolf meets Spider in jail. Explain the scene in which the men meet. Who is approached? What is the context of the first conversation? How do the men realize Spider has useful information? What kind of information does Spider have? How can it help Wolf? Is it coincidental that Spider has this information or does it seem a little too convenient? How did Spider get the information? Is it reliable? How does Spider help in the future? Also discuss Spider's criminal past and why Wolf chooses to trust him.

Essay Topic 3

Wolf tells Eagle about his marriage to Maggie and the accident that killed her and the baby. Discuss the accident. How is it possible that Wolf has no recollection of the accident or of the deaths? What could have caused Wolf's memory loss? Do you think Wolf was drugged? Can amnesia be induced by trauma? Explain. Did the police believe Wolf's claims? How does the story of Maggie's death tie in to the triple murder case? Is there anything that can bring back Wolf's memory?

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