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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 identifying mark did the person have on his/her body?
2. Who calls Willet asking for a meeting?
3. What does Eagle do during the party?
4. Eagle sends the man on a mission to which location?
5. What was the cause of Wolf's memory loss?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is Julia's explanation of the night of the murders?
2. Explain Wolf's state of mind on New Year's Eve.
3. What does Cupie learn about Grafton?
4. Explain Eagle's plans for New Year's Eve.
5. What does Cupie find at the paper maker's place?
6. Why does Wolf claim not to know Grafton? What is the relationship between Wolf and James Grafton?
7. What does Wolf find when he arrives at Mark's house?
8. What does Wolf do on New Year's Day?
9. Why is Eagle fairly confident about Wolf's case?
10. What request does Eagle make of Barbara?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Assuming a psychiatrist's point of view, analyze the situation with Miriam aka Julia. Discuss Julia's past history in regards to psychiatric issues and illegal activity. What would a psychiatrist say about Julia's selfishness and continuous string of schemes? Is Julia mentally ill? What would the terminology be from a psychiatrist's point of view? What kind of treatment might Julia have benefited from before the situation got out of hand? Is the behavior something that can be "cured?" If so, how? If not, what else can be done?
Essay Topic 2
Write a short memoir that might have been written by Miriam aka Julia. What types of things would Julia be most proud of in regards to her criminal activity? Would the memoir include details of her relationships with her victims? How might Julia describe how she felt before, during and after each murder? Was Julia surprised that her plans were thwarted? How do you think Julia felt when she learned about the transfer of the money to and from the bank in Mexico? Did Julia have any remorse for her actions? Explain.
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the author's use of Santa Fe for the setting in the Ed Eagle series. Why do you think Woods chose New Mexico? How accurate do you think the setting is in regards to the real location? What areas are most commonly referenced in the story? What other location might have worked as well, if not better, than Santa Fe? What is unique about the setting? What regionalisms are exhibited by Eagle and the rest of the characters? Explain.
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