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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 Matt involuntarily do when he calls in some favors for LuAnn involving the lottery scheme?

2. Where is Matt stabbed when Jackson throws a knife at him at his cottage?

3. Who saves LuAnn and Matt from the river after Jackson is killed?

4. What time does LuAnn notice her clock chiming in a message from Jackson, after Lisa's kidnapping?

5. How many hours does Matt wait on LuAnn when awaiting her decision to help the FBI catch Jackson?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What is the nature of the deal Matt tries to get for LuAnn's cooperation in outing the lottery scheme?

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

4. How is Jackson's true identity almost revealed during a fight with LuAnn?

5. How is Bobbie Jo Reynolds' life described after winning the lottery?

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

7. How is Jackson able to escape the FBI after they learn his true identity?

8. What does Charlie discover from Thomas Donovan's files after breaking into his house?

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

10. How is Jackson's relationship with his father described?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The concept of nostalgia is one thing that drives many of the antagonist's actions in the book.

Part 1.) What role does Jackson's childhood play on his actions as an adult?

Part 2.) What is telling of Jackson's nature based on the nostalgia present in his home?

Part 3.) What can we learn about the impact one's nostalgia can have on the present based on Jackson's actions in the book?

Essay Topic 2

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?

Essay Topic 3

Compare and contrast the characters Matt and Charlie in the book. What is significant about the similarities and differences in these characters in relation to LuAnn?

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