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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 does Luis Cordova do for a living?

2. Where does Al Garcia tell Mick to stop bombing cars?

3. How does Mick kill the person pretending to be Tim?

4. What do Murdock and Salazar do when Mick comes to the hospital after being shot by Chemo?

5. What does Chemo tell Chloe he intends to do to Mick's house?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does visiting with Dr. Dicer for the first time help Mick?

2. Why does Tina go to Mick's house in Chapter 13?

3. What happens after Chemo falls in the water after shooting Mick?

4. What does Christine see when she hires a shrimper to take her past Mick's house?

5. What description do Murdock and Salazar compile for the suspect in the Chloe case?

6. How is Maggie Gonzalez connected to Victoria Barletta?

7. What happens when Chemo takes Chloe out on a boat?

8. Why does Mick decide to go to New York at the end of Chapter 15?

9. How does Reynaldo react to Chloe's funeral?

10. What happens when Mick knocks on Maggie's door in New York?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What is the author's commentary on vanity? Be sure to use specific details to support your opinion.

Essay Topic 2

Discuss Mick's romantic relationships throughout the novel, including his five failed marriages. How does this impact the character of Mick?

Essay Topic 3

Examine the use of Miami as a setting in "Skin Tight". What does this setting represent? How does it become a character? How is it contrasted against other settings in the novel?

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