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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. How does Henry know that the first person who is whacked is about to be killed?
2. How many accused criminals does the book say are in the witness protection program?
3. What is the name of the prison Henry is sent to?
4. How many times does Karen initially visit Henry in prison?
5. How much money does Henry send Karen from prison at first?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Henry feel about being forced to live a normal life after so many years in the mob?
2. How do the police eventually get enough information to arrest Henry?
3. What lengths do Edward A. McDonald and his men go through in order to find suspects for the Lufthansa robbery?
4. Why do Henry, Jimmy, and Casey Rosado visit Florida at the beginning of Chapter 12?
5. Why does Karen stop visiting Henry in prison once a week?
6. Why do the police have a hard time convicting anyone of the crime?
7. How does Henry feel once he agrees to enter witness protection and how does his family react?
8. How does Henry find out that Jimmy wants to whack Marty Krugman and how does Henry react to this?
9. How does Henry's daughter react to the present he gives her after getting out of jail?
10. What does Henry do during the two year stall before his prison sentence?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
By writing the book in chronological order, the author is able to show the very foundation of Henry's belief system and its ultimate demise. Why do you think the author chose to write the book in this way?
Essay Topic 2
What purpose does writing Chapter 18 mostly from law enforcement's perspective serve? What new insight does it offer the reader? Does this chapter change the reader's perception of the wiseguys at all? If so, how?
Essay Topic 3
In Chapter 9, Henry buys a maid only to return her later because she was fat. In what ways does his treatment to the maid show his views on humanity?
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