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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. When Karen is forced to leave, who is supposed to care for Abby?
2. What does Will offer Cheryl in return if she helps him?
3. What does the kidnapper use to kidnap Abby?
4. What is discovered about Hickey's childhood?
5. When Huey eventually finds Abby, what does he do to her?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe how Abby's health makes the kidnapping different from the others, as described in Chapter 4.
2. Karen holds Hickey at gunpoint in Chapter 3. How does Hickey convince her that it is in her best interest to let him go?
3. Explain the events of Hickey's kidnapping of Abby in Chapter 2.
4. In Chapter 5, what makes the decision for Dr. and Mrs. McDill to go to the FBI so difficult?
5. In Chapter 10, what evidence is given that Huey will do anything that Hickey asks him?
6. Describe how Huey tries to get Abby to return to the cabin in Chapter 8.
7. Explain the relationship between Will and Karen Jennings, as described in Chapter 2.
8. Why is Margaret McDill convinced that she and her son Peter will surely be murdered, in Chapter 1?
9. In Chapter 8, how does Karen take control over Hickey with the use of a scalpel?
10. In Chapter 10, Will's connection with the cell phone provider is explained. What is it?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe the author's use of the protagonist versus the antagonist throughout the book. In your opinion is there more than one protagonist? Antagonist? Give specific examples from the book to support your answers.
Essay Topic 2
Describe the tone that the author uses throughout the book. Does the tone differ as the book progresses? Give specific examples from the story, supporting your answers.
Essay Topic 3
Describe Will and Karen Jennings's relationship as it is first depicted in the book as compared to the relationship which Karen and Will seem to have formed by the end of the kidnapping. Support your answer with at least three specific examples from the story.
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