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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. To what location does Steve give Hunt and Yoakum directions?

2. What do Hunt and his son have for dinner in Chapter 41?

3. Who is Jack's brother?

4. Why does Hunt arrest Cross?

5. What kind of bird does Levi yell at during the burial?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Cross reveal about Hunt's son's part in the murder cover-up and how does Hunt address the situation?

2. What are Ken Holloway's attitudes and actions toward women that probably make him an accessory in the child abductions?

3. When does Hunt begin to think that maybe Alyssa wasn't abducted at all? Who really knows the truth?

4. Who tips off Meechum to destroy the computer and child pornography items?

5. What does Johnny help Levi do while he waits to ask him what David Wilson may have told him about the missing girl?

6. What items are discovered with Spencer Merrimon's remains?

7. Who does Hunt learn is the first body unearthed at Jarvis' house? Why is this significant?

8. What reason does Hunt give Yoakum for why Officer Cross probably killed David Wilson?

9. What item found with his remains indicates that Spencer Merrimon may have been close to identifying the child abductors?

10. Describe the scene in which Johnny returns home to find his mother abused by Holloway. How does Holloway die?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the character of Katherine and her relationships to her son and her lover. What has led to Katherine’s struggles with alcohol and drug abuse? How does this abuse affect her son? How does it affect her?

Essay Topic 2

Create a brief character study of Johnny. What does he look like? What are his positive personality traits? What are some of his negative characteristics? What are his hopes and fears? What motivates him at this point in his life?

Essay Topic 3

Create a brief character study of Ken Holloway. What does he look like? What are his positive personality traits? What are some of his negative characteristics? What are his hopes and fears? How are Ken’s relationships depicted?

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