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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 does Willow see in the corner by the door as he is about to leave?
2. Why does Tom go see Wright and Mandingo?
3. How much did Mike pay for the Modigliani?
4. How much does Crawford pay for the painting?
5. What does Willow offer to Lampeth when he returns from his weekend in the country?
Short Essay Questions
1. How do Mitch and Peter respond to the write-up in the newspaper about themselves?
2. How does Julian continue his search after he leaves the priest?
3. Why does Tom go visit Bill Wright?
4. How does Mike scam Julian and Lipsey in regard to the painting?
5. How does Lipsey discover that Dee and Mike had not yet made it to Poglio?
6. What phone call does Louis Broom get at the newspaper that surprises him?
7. What does Lampeth say to Willow about the effect the forgery scam will have on the art world?
8. What does Lipsey find at the chateau that Mike sends him to?
9. What does Julian discover about his Modigliani and what does he first plan on doing about it? How is that plan obstructed? What is his second plan? How is that obstructed? What is his third plan?
10. Who next comes to visit the priest in Poglio? What information is he looking for and what does the priest tell him?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Ken Follett writes an introduction to the book explaining what he had set out to do. What does he state and does he accomplish his task?
Essay Topic 2
What emotional journey does Samantha take from the start of the novel to its completion? Why does Follett include this character in the novel other than her being a thread that ties the mystery?
Essay Topic 3
How might the ending of the novel be considered ambiguous? Is the ending satisfactory? Does it give closure? Does the ending appropriately or inappropriately conclude the work? Explain precisely how and why?
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