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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. Who does Cab Mulcahy begin to think may be involved after he reads Bloodworth's article?

2. To whom is the GATOR2 license plate registered?

3. Where is the bomb planted?

4. What does Garcia tell Keyes he is now in charge of?

5. What does Keyes notice on Cabal's body?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens between Keyes and Jenna in the hospital and what does he think about this?

2. Why can't Keyes leave the island where Wiley's cabin is and what happens to him because he can't leave?

3. What happens to Nell's husband while he is in the water and why does Nell become suspicious?

4. What does Nell do when her husband doesn't return and what happens?

5. When Keyes goes to visit Cabal in jail what does he see and why is this the case?

6. What does Wiley tell Keyes that the group he is affiliated with plans to do and how they plan to do it?

7. Who put the bullet holes in Jenna's walls and why were they put there?

8. What clue does Wiley give to Keyes about the next murder which is expected to happen in Miami?

9. What conclusions do Keyes and Garcia reach about the letters?

10. What do Hal Keefe and Garcia argue about and what does Keefe give to Garcia?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

In what way is this novel symbolic of actual events which have happened over the last thirty years? In what ways is it a misrepresentation?

Essay Topic 2

Describe the overall goal of the terrorists. Do you believe the goal justifies the means? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 3

What surprises does the author provide for the reader throughout the novel? In what ways does this help with the genre? In what ways does it detract? Did you enjoy the surprises as the reader? Why or why not?

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