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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. When Paul was 18, why did he tell Vincent he was in rehab?
2. In Chapter 8, when did Alkaitis remember going back to the Hotel Caiette with Vincent?
3. In Chapter 2, what color were the pills Paul bought from a girl with pink hair?
4. When Vincent and Jonathan got together, how long had it been since his wife died?
5. In Chapter 6, where did Alkaitis wish that he had fled to to avoid being arrested?
Short Essay Questions
1. What did Olivia think about Lucas when she first met him?
2. What did Vincent know about the Neptune Cumberland before she boarded?
3. What did Paul buy at the System Soundbar the first time he went in Chapter 3 and why?
4. What did Olivia remember about her life in Chapter 5?
5. What did Alkaitis wish he had done before they arrested him?
6. What did Walter do in Chapter 3 when he saw the words on the glass wall of the hotel?
7. What was Vincent's room like on the Neptune Cumberland?
8. What did Alkaitis often think about, and why did he feel it was important to keep the two separate?
9. Who bought Olivia's painting of Lucas and what did he think of it?
10. What did Vincent observe and learn when she went to Jonathan's office at the end of Chapter 9?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
How did the collapse affect many of the investors? Why did some investors commit suicide? What consequences occurred because of the Ponzi scheme? Why was the fallout from the scheme so far-reaching?
Essay Topic 2
Vincent and Mirella were friends when they were both involved with powerful, rich men. How did Vincent and Mirella meet? What was their relationship based on? Why did the relationship change when Vincent was no longer with Jonathan?
Essay Topic 3
An allegory is a story with a message. What allegory did a visiting professor relate when Jonathan was in prison? What was the message of the story? What did the story symbolize in Jonathan’s life?
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