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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What adjective is best used to describe the Iceman at this point?

2. Who does Weather go with to track the Iceman?

3. To what city is Davenport required to fly?

4. What is the Father forced to do?

5. What is the reaction of the Grant police to the extra help?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Lucas Davenport is a Minneapolis cop; Shelly Carr is a small town cop. Compare and contrast the men's personalities, careers, training, and demeanor. Which is the better cop? Which was most effective in the Iceman case? Who was the least effective? Why? What might Davenport and/or Carr done better to resolve the case sooner? Do you think the police will ever know everything about the sex ring and murders? Explain.

Essay Topic 2

Analyze the relationship between Lucas and Weather. What is the common ground for their relationship? How do their professional lives often interfere with their personal relationship? How does one know when a boundary has been crossed? Do they respect each other? How has their relationship evolved? Where might it go from here? Do you think the relationship will ever change drastically?

Essay Topic 3

Write your own murder mystery based on WINTER PREY. Use Davenport as the lead character. Also include Weather and the sheriff. Supply complete storyboards. Include character information, plot, synopsis, etc. Explain your inspiration.

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