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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 unusual about the item?

2. What location was used to send the fax?

3. Where is Wolf instructed to meet Eagle the next day?

4. Eagle asks Wolf for which of the following?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What request does Eagle make of Barbara?

2. What does Cupie learn about Grafton?

3. Discuss the conversation between Jane and Wolf regarding Mark's death.

4. What news does Wolf receive on New Year's Eve?

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

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

7. Discuss the next scene involving Eagle, Wolf, and Spider.

8. Explain Wolf's state of mind on New Year's Eve.

9. What surprises Eagle about the court documents?

10. What are Wolf's plans for Christmas night?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Three bodies are discovered in the guest room at Wilderness Gate. Explain the condition of the bodies. How are the bodies identified? Who provides the identification? Do police check the identities in any other way? Explain. Would it be helpful to check fingerprints? Could the police use dental records for identification? Are the identifications correct? Explain. Would these murders be handled differently than any other murder? Explain.

Essay Topic 2

Reputation is a touchy subject in places like Santa Fe and Los Angeles, particularly for Wolf Willet. Examine Wolf's reputation and its importance. Why is Wolf's reputation important in Los Angeles? Why is it important in Santa Fe? Why does Willet insist on finishing the film before anyone finds out about the murders? How could Willet's arrest affect his career? Is there anything Willet could do to reduce the amount of gossip or speculation about his part in the murders? What could be done in the area of damage control? How could Eagle help in this area? Explain.

Essay Topic 3

There seems to be some contention between Eagle and Carreras. Describe the relationship between the two men. Why is Carreras so eager to arrest Wolf? Why does Carreras get so angry with Eagle at the police station? Does Eagle help the situation or does he take delight in torturing Carreras. Compare and contrast the professional duties of Carreras and Eagle.

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