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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 varsity sport did Elizabeth play in high school?
2. Who is Timothy Harper?
3. Whose office does David get when he dials the phone number next to the mysterious initials in Elizabeth's day planner?
4. What is the section of town in which David works?
5. Where is Rebecca's office located?
Short Essay Questions
1. Where does David take his dog, Chloe, in Chapter Nineteen and what information does he glean from a computer there?
2. Why is Vic Letty murdered and what does his murder indicate about Griffin Scope, the man responsible for hiring his killers?
3. Why does David ask Hoyt about the day he identified Elizabeth's body and what condition the body was in at the time, and what does Hoyt's evasiveness about these questions imply?
4. Describe what happens to David and Elizabeth at Lake Charmaine eight years before Chapter One of the book begins.
5. What is David's relationship with Hoyt Parker like?
6. Discuss David Beck's romantic history with his wife Elizabeth Parker Beck.
7. What evidence in the first five chapters of the book makes David think Elizabeth is still alive?
8. What does Shauna demonstrate to David at DigiCom in Chapter Sixteen and why does she arrange for the demonstration?
9. Why does David want to see KillRoy?
10. What is David's profession and how is his work life a penance for not being able to save Elizabeth?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Tell No One takes place in present day New York. Discuss how the geographical and chronological setting affect the story and how the characters and story might differ if Harlan Coben had set the novel in Atlanta during the Civil War instead. Cite examples from the text to support your arguments.
Essay Topic 2
Compare and contrast the minority characters in the novel: Tyrese, Brutus, Shauna, Linda, and Eric Wu. Are these characters depicted with stereotypes or as individuals? Cite examples from the text to support your arguments.
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the use of the elements of suspense in the novel and how effectively or ineffectively you think Harlan Coben uses these elements. Cite examples from the text to support your arguments.
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