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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. Where does Bear go after he is shot?

2. Why does Sarah take her son to the airport?

3. What does Stef find in the secret room at the club?

4. What interrupts Stef and Sarah's dinner?

5. Which of the following kind of doubts is Stef starting to have?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who reassures Parker that they are doing the right thing?

2. What happens seconds before the gunman opens fire?

3. What is Isiah Parker really doing at the Orange Julius stand?

4. What motivation did Stef have for continuing as a police officer?

5. What does the killing suggest about the killer?

6. How does Stef get to view St.-Germain's body?

7. How does Stef get to the morgue and why is he going there?

8. What does the girl who works at the club tell Stef about the club that may help him with the investigation?

9. Who is John Traficante and what is he doing?

10. What advice did Stef's grandfather give him and how does he feel about that advice currently?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What were some of the major motivations for characters within the story? Do you think their motivations behind their actions were justified? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 2

In what ways did the author of this novel use the tool of foreshadowing? Was this an effective strategy? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 3

Do you think it is right to seek vengeance through violent means when someone has gotten away with a crime? Why or why not?

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