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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 is situated on West Seventh Street?

2. Who does Conway say is too old to be on his toes?

3. Why does Conway want to fly Joyce in to Fort Worth?

4. What was Mike in jail for?

5. What food had Lou just finished when he saw the bum?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Bob so upset when he arrives back at the hotel?

2. Why is Bob angry at Hendricks in Chapter 8?

3. Why does Rothman contact Lou in this section?

4. How does Lou know that Mike is not guilty of raping the three-year-old girl?

5. Why does Hendricks claim he is questioning Lou in Chapter 8?

6. What does Rothman tell Lou he is worried about?

7. How does Lou deal with Joyce in Chapter 2?

8. What does Lou do to his car before he goes to murder Joyce?

9. What does this section say about Amy and Lou's relationship?

10. How does Lou kill Elmer and Joyce?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How does Lou fool people into thinking he is a good guy? Why is he able to play this role so convincingly?

Essay Topic 2

Why does Lou only kill people he feels comfortable with and close to? What comment does this make about serial killers in general?

Essay Topic 3

In what does Lou suggest his upbringing is partly responsible for his sickness? What evidence is the book that this may just be an excuse?

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