The Poet Test | Final Test - Hard

Michael Connelly
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 98 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Poet Test | Final Test - Hard

Michael Connelly
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 98 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. Jack confronts Rachel about which of the following?

2. What link seems to be missing from the case?

3. What word can be used to best describe Gladden's most recent post on the network?

4. What action is taken by Warren?

5. Several of the cases discussed by Backus reveal that there was more than one _____ used at the crime scene.

Short Essay Questions

1. How had the sixth case stumped Jack? Why was the murder in Florida different from all the others?

2. Who had contacted Rachel about Jack's meeting with Warren? What was Warren doing at the time?

3. What happens when Warren was confronted by Walling and Ford? What is the point of the meeting? What is the result of the confrontation?

4. What happens when Jack arrives at the LAPD?

5. What information is uncovered when Rachel and Jack go to Phoenix? Why is it obvious that the latest victim did not commit suicide?

6. What is the general consensus in regards to the Poe/Poet connection?

7. What does Jack do with the phone numbers? What information does he find? What does Jack do next?

8. What are Jack's immediate suspicions regarding the source of the story? What is learned about the reporter?

9. Why does Jack go to Quantico? Who does Jack meet? What is the general feeling of the meeting? How does Jack react?

10. What do Backus, Jack and the agents discuss at the meeting? What vital piece of information is uncovered?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Examine the relationship between Jack and Rachel Walling. How did they meet? Was the relationship personal, professional, or both? How did the relationship affect Sean's case? What was Waling's opinion of Jack's investigation? Were Waling's assumptions about Jack correct? What did Waling's co-workers think of Jack?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss Jack's initial involvement in the Poet case. What was the first thing that caused Jack to become involved? Was Jack involved for personal reasons, professional reasons or both? Was Sean aware of the case? How did Jack become involved with the FBI? What was the deal made with Backus? Why would the FBI make a deal with a reporter? Was the deal beneficial to either or both sides?

Essay Topic 3

Explore the use of the Theresa Lofton case. Why was the case so important? What about the case captured the eye of the CAPs unit? What was Sean's opinion of the case? What was unusual about the girl's death? How did the case affect Sean? Did the case have anything to do with Sean's death? Explain. What was the final resolution regarding the case?

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