1. What is insinuated in Chapter Thirty when Detective Griggs and Lou Poitras wonder why Mimi killed her father and Griggs says, "Maybe she just had to"?

2. What approach does Cole decide he can use in order to get in touch with Traci Louise Fishman?

3. What does Eddie Tang do to make it obvious that he will do anything to protect Mimi?

4. How is Eddie Tang's apartment decorated?

5. What are the clear indications that Mimi Warren is confused and living on the false hope that her life will improve by being with Eddie Tang?

6. While speaking with Traci Louise Fishman in her Volkswagen Rabbit, what does Cole learn about Mimi Warren that makes Traci sob and gag?

7. What does Cole discover about Mimi when he finds her in the lake house that is a surprise?

8. What does Cole discover when he takes a look at Traci Louis Fishman's photo in the school yearbook?

9. When Cole insists to Asano and Frank that the Hagakure must be returned to its owners, what is inferred as to Asano's thoughts of his life?

10. What does Cole deduce about Eddie Tang's reasons for killing Ishida?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Compare and contrast the inner workings of the yakuza versus the mafia. Use concrete examples and characters from the book to back up your ideas.

Essay Topic 2

Describe the technique the author uses to keep the suspense in the story building. Is his use of characterization just as important as the plot? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 3

Review Jillian Becker's persona. What is she looking for in life? How does she finally discover what this is? Who is there to help her and how?

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