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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. Who shoots Gullberg in the hospital?
2. How does the outgoing chief of SMP die?
3. What kind of spy do Modig and Bublanski suspect Zalachenko of being in Chapter 4?
4. Who is the incredibly vulgar communication Berger receives in Chapter 12 supposedly from?
5. How much does Blomkvist pay Ghidi for his help each week?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Figuerola discover as soon as she starts investigating Salander's story?
2. What does the reader learn about the Section's role in having Salander committed to St. Stefan's in Chapter 5?
3. What does Blomkvist claim is the purpose of "The Knights of the Idiotic Table"?
4. What does Blomkvist do when he finds Salander on the floor of the farmhouse?
5. Why did Gullberg decide to bring Zalachenko into the Section?
6. What realizations does Salander have when she is being questioned by the police in Chapter 6?
7. What critical information about Niedermann does Blomkvist give Paulsson in Chapter 1 -- information that he ignores?
8. What was Gullberg able to do in the SSA at the peak of his power?
9. Why is Salander trying to hide weapons in her bed in Chapter 6?
10. What injuries does Salander have when she arrives at the hospital in Chapter 1?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe at least four features of Zalachenko OR Teleborian OR Niedermann and how those features fulfill the traditional, literary requirements of a villain.
Essay Topic 2
Discuss at least three reasons why "The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest" could be classified in a genre other than murder mystery, making sure to use specific examples from the text to support your position.
Essay Topic 3
Describe at least three things that Larsson is able to do with the character of Lisbeth because she is a woman AND at least 3 things he is *not* able to do with her because she is a woman.
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