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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. Caroleen is about to turn how old in "Parallel Lines"?
2. Who is Robbie's son in "The Maiden Flight of McCauley's Bellerophon"?
3. How many times does Martin stab Annabelle in "The Therapist"?
4. What follows Quirinus up the staircase in "The Devil on the Staircase"?
5. What murderer confessed to burying a child in a hidden location in "Land Of The Lost"?
Short Essay Questions
1. Where does Quirinus go after committing murder in "The Devil On The Staircase"? Who does he meet there?
2. Where did Quirinus go to work after his father's death in "The Devil On The Staircase"? Who does he become infatuated with?
3. How is Nicholas Walker described in "Human Intelligence"? How long has he been on Earth?
4. Describe the trial in "The Therapist." Who is the prosecuting attorney?
5. Who does Quirinus first murder in "The Devil On The Staircase"? Why?
6. What bizarre events take place in the beginning of "Parallel Lines"?
7. What do Lief's crew mates think of his behavior in "Leif In The Wind"? Where is the story set?
8. What does Dr. Kobel do when Annabelle answers her door in "The Therapist"?
9. What led to Maggie losing her job in "The Maiden Flight of McCauley's Bellerophon"?
10. How does Caroleen feel when she understands her sister's true objective in "Parallel Lines"?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Compare and contrast the characters of Deel and Mary Lou in "The Stars are Falling." What has happened to the relationship between these characters?
Essay Topic 2
Identify and analyze the exposition, rising action, climax and denouement of "The Therapist." How is irony defined and how does it apply to the story's ending?
Essay Topic 3
Describe and discuss the fisherman in "Catch and Release." For what reason did the serial killer begin this method of working? How does he feel at the end of the story?
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