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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. How much money was actually available for the ransom?
2. Why did Mitch leave the night-flyer alone?
3. What was Booker's cat's name?
4. Who gave Taggart the positive ID on the dog walker?
5. What seemed out of sync when the kidnapper called Mitch at six?
Short Essay Questions
1. How did the stacks of boxes create a fortuitous event for Mitch?
2. Why was Mitch's choice of physiological ailments his wife could have suffered to render her immobile a poor choice on retrospection?
3. Why did the knowledge that Holly wouldn't be raped come as a comfort to Mitch? What two reasons does he come up with for the abductors reassurance?
4. Why did Mitch figure his clients liked the Impatiens despite the fact that they were scentless?
5. Why doesn't Anson live more in his means?
6. How did the kidnappers prove that they were serious about what they intended to do to Mrs. Rafferty if Mitch didn't pay up?
7. What promise does Holly attempt to make Mitch vow to her?
8. How did the loft in the garage offer easy places for someone to hide?
9. What comparison does the kidnapper make in regards to Mitch?
10. How was Holly keeping herself busy?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss Holly's fears of being kissed or touched by Jimmy. Why did she fear the contact so much? How was it likely that she would react to such contact? What brought Holly through her fears?
Essay Topic 2
Speculate on the purpose of Mitch's visit to his parent's place. Why was he wishing to speak to his mother? Why didn't he explain what was happening to him to his father? What characteristic made Mitch's mother a more likely choice for conversation?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss Taggarts' ensnarement of Mitch through information. How was this likely to happen, considering the amount of sleep Mitch had gotten? What information had led Taggart to take a closer look at Mitch to begin with? Was his suspicion correct?
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