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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. Rebecca was given ____.

2. Where did Thad plan to go after being released?

3. What was Matt's last name?

4. Where does the woman want to meet with Thad?

5. Axel spoke with the president of the ___ club.

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did Thad contact Gordon at this stage?

2. What legwork did Thad do before going into the lab?

3. What confession did Thad make to Rebecca?

4. What were Thad's thoughts on the way to meet Lynn Briley?

5. How was Axel's life affected by Thad's arrest?

6. What did Thad do to keep his sanity while in prison?

7. Describe the initial meeting between Thad and Lynn.

8. What was the inspiration for the title of book?

9. Examine the meeting between Rebecca, Thad and Gordon in Orlando.

10. Where was Thad sent after he was sentenced by the judge?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss Thad's relationship with his parents. What caused the rift between them? Was it possible to repair the rift? Did Thad ever reconcile with his family? Explain.

Essay Topic 2

Explain the FBI sting involving Axel Emmermann. How did Axel become involved? Why did Axel contact the FBI? What was the opinion of Axel's wife, Christel? What was Axel's opinion on the proposed heist? How did Axel feel about the crime to be committed? What was Axel's reward for participating in the sting?

Essay Topic 3

Examine Thad's life in prison. How long was Thad in prison? Why was the case considered to be federal? How did that affect Thad's sentence? How was Thad treated in prison? When was he released? What activities did Thad participate in during his imprisonment? How were the activities beneficial? Explain.

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