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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. Why is Bosch hesitant to take Rollenberger's suggestion to double surveillance?

2. Who is the only woman to have survived being abducted by the Dollmaker?

3. Why is Sylvia crying on the phone at the beginning of Chapter 26?

4. Who calls Sylvia in the beginning of Chapter 26?

5. Why do Sheehan and Opelt gag Mora with a towel and electrical tape?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the scam that Bremmer accuses Chandler of running?

2. When Rollenberger gets to Mora's house what does Bosch tells him happened?

3. Why is Bosch tense when the phone rings in the beginning of Chapter 26?

4. How does Bosch open up to Sylvia in Chapter 21?

5. Why is the death of the student so devastating?

6. Why does Bosch suggest they take Georgia to the narcotics unit?

7. At the beginning of Chapter 21, what is going through Bosch's head as he gets in his car?

8. Where does the task force find evidence to convict Bremmer?

9. What does the surveillance team do while Bosch is picking the lock to Mora's house?

10. Why is Dr. Locke excited about the latest developments in the case?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The pain and disgust that Bosch deals with at work is brought to light when Sylvia sees the pictures of the murder victims. How does this portrayal make Sylvia feel? Does Bosch continue to feel pain for these victims after working in the field for so long? If so, provide examples of these feelings.

Essay Topic 2

Why is Belk unable to be awarded continuance or convince the judge that Chandler's line of questioning may harm another investigation? Why do you think Belk is such a weak character?

Essay Topic 3

There are a number of mistakes in Bosch's case, most of them made by Belk. Discuss the many mistakes Belk makes during this case. Do you think these mistakes are intentional? Explain your answer.

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