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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. Which emotion does Duane NOT seem to feel after LuAnn catches him in bed with another woman, making her more angry?

2. Where does LuAnn board a train for after agreeing to participate in the lottery scheme?

3. Who illegally becomes LuAnn's legal representative for tax purposes?

4. What is the name of the city in Virginia that LuAnn chooses to live in, after she moves back to the U.S.?

5. What does LuAnn do to Matt when he comes to see her after the car chase?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Jackson worried that LuAnn has put his lottery operation in danger after discovering she has returned to the U.S.?

2. How does Jackson attempt to create the appearance of a legitimate office when meeting with LuAnn for the first time?

3. How are LuAnn's contributions to Charlottesville society first described in the book?

4. How is Jackson described the first time he is seen in the book?

5. What is Jackson's plan that he wishes LuAnn to help him with when she meets him for a job interview?

6. How is LuAnn's interaction with Jackson described when she gets into a limousine with him after accepting her lottery winnings?

7. How does Matt Riggs help LuAnn during a car chase with Thomas Donovan?

8. How is Charlie's creation of relationships in the Charlottesville community first described?

9. How is Thomas Donovan's investigation of the national lottery first described in the book?

10. How is Thomas Donovan's relationship with Alicia Crane first described in the book?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the author's portrayal of law enforcement in the book. How does the author suggest that law enforcement has flaws and is not always the best judge of character, based on George Masters' portrayal in the book?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the portrayal of wealth in the book. What evidence is present in the book to suggest that being wealthy is not always a positive thing?

Essay Topic 3

Examine the author's portrayal of disguise in the book, namely surrounding the character, Jackson. What is telling of Jackson's nature based on the ease in which he disguises himself, and what toll could this take on someone's identity?

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