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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 Link missing that he needs for the car horn to work?

2. How long has Link been in the car when Evan Pentelow and Conrad rescue him?

3. What does Sally want to drink instead when Link offers to order coffee for her?

4. What container is used to melt gold into white heat to remove impurities?

5. Link sees the gallon of water in the radiator of the car he is trapped in as being a _____.

Short Essay Questions

1. What are Evan Pentelow's beliefs concerning the value of gold?

2. Who does Link think will eventually come to help him when he is trapped in the car and why?

3. Why does Roderick Hodge try to bounce Melanie back into seduction mode after her political spiel and what do Melanie's instincts tell her to do?

4. What does Haagner say to warn the group about lions?

5. How does Conrad free Link from the handcuffs?

6. How had Conrad and Evan Pentelow discovered that Link was actually missing and what had they initially thought about his absence?

7. What happens when Conrad and Evan Pentelow are loading up the station wagon for Kruger Park and how does Link help?

8. What does Nerissa leave to Charlie in her will and how does Charlie react to this?

9. What is the first objective observation Link makes when he finds himself trapped in the car?

10. What does Link think about the vultures around the car he is pretending to be trapped in and how does Danilo react to them?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Why do Roderick Hodge and Katya set Link up? How do they do it? Why would they betray his trust like this? How does Roderick Hodge try to make amends? What does Link think of him?

Essay Topic 2

Describe the "hope-despair" seesaw Link goes through when trapped. Who does he think will miss him and come looking for him? Who does he eliminate as possible rescuers? Why?

Essay Topic 3

What kind of actor does Link think he is? What does Conrad tell him when he sees the rushes of Man in Car about his performance? How does Link react to this? Why does this make him vulnerable?

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