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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. When does Mick discover that the Durkos Clinic moved?

2. Where does Mick say he used to work?

3. How does Chemo know Chloe has sunk to the bottom of the bay?

4. What does Dr. Dicer show Mick can happen during a nose job?

5. How does Mick identify Chemo as his attacker in Chapter 15?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Mick say when he watches a neighboring house burn with Tina?

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

3. Why does Maggie agree to meet with Christine in New York?

4. How does Reynaldo Flemm begin his reconnaissance work in Dr. Graveline's office?

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

6. In Chapter 16, what directions does Mick give Kipper?

7. What does Chemo do after losing his hand?

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

9. What happens to Dr. Graveline's Jaguar when it is parked in the lot for his clinic?

10. Why does Dr. Graveline hire a hit man to kill Mick?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Examine the theme of reality vs. illusion in "Skin Tight".

Essay Topic 2

Examine two or three relationships in this novel and compare and contrast them. Consider the reason for the relationship, what the relationship achieves, and its overall value.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the author's use of dialogue to move the plot forward in contrast to scenes of description. Is this technique effective?

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