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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 LuAnn fail to offer Matt after he helps her escape Thomas Donovan's cottage?

2. What is it about her mother's clock that LuAnn often finds comforting while at Wicken's Hunt?

3. What is LuAnn wearing when she goes to meet Matt outside her home the day after she sends Lisa away?

4. What does LuAnn discover the warrant for her arrest is for when meeting with Thomas Donovan?

5. Which of the following things does Charlie NOT do after being hurt by Jackson?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do Matt and LuAnn escape from the FBI from her house?

2. What does LuAnn ask of Charlie after her encounter with Jackson in Wicken's Hunt?

3. What happens after Matt shoots Jackson by a cliff?

4. What happens between LuAnn and Matt after she goes out to see him survey her land for a new building?

5. What is the nature of detective Hank Rollins' questions to Alicia Crane?

6. How does Jackson get past FBI agents and into LuAnn's house?

7. How does Matt rescue LuAnn when she is trapped inside Thomas Donovan's house?

8. How is LuAnn able to secure a nest egg for her and Matt at the end of the book?

9. What does LuAnn learn about her past when she finally meets with Thomas Donovan?

10. What information does John Pemperton give to Charlie regarding the person involved in the car chase with LuAnn?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Examine the theme of survival presented in the book. What does it take to be a true survivor, according to LuAnn's plight in the book? Are there certain characteristics that need to be present or is it a specific mindset that is needed?

Essay Topic 2

Compare and contrast Thomas Donovan's investigation of the lottery with George Masters in the book. Which character was driven by the right purpose, and what is telling of investigation based on the portrayal of these two characters?

Essay Topic 3

Examine the portrayal of father-son relationships in the book. What is telling of the importance of having a healthy relationship between father and son based on the portrayal of Jackson and his father?

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