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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 happened to Henna?
2. What is the name of the national magazine that runs a feature story on Pat Harvey and her murdered daughter?
3. Why is Mr. Joyce interviewed by Marino and Scarpetta?
4. What item does Benton Wesley tell Scarpetta that Spurrier purchased through a catalog?
5. After Scarpetta alerts the FBI of what she saw in The Dealer's Room, how does the FBI respond?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe Scarpetta's reactions to seeing Mark James.
2. What are some reasons Scarpetta is convinced there's a link between Dammit and the Couple Killings?
3. Describe Mr. Joyce and his relationship to Dammit.
4. In Chapter 16, what do Scarpetta and Marino learn about Steven Spurrier, the man that approached Scarpetta and Abby in the Williamsburg Restaurant?
5. What are some psychological factors Wesley shares with Scarpetta and Marino in Chapter 16 about the serial killer in the Couple Killings?
6. What's the connection between Scarpetta and Anna Zenner and Jill Harrington?
7. How does Mr. Joyce describe the car that he saw on his road a few days before a teen couple disappeared?
8. What do Scarpetta and Marino discover in Chapter 14 about the cemetery where the bodies of Mott and Harrington were found?
9. What were some of the reasons Scarpetta does not believe it was a rogue CIA agent or a professional hit man that killed Deborah Harvey and Fred Cheney?
10. Why aren't the results from the serology reports for Spurrier and the blood found in Elizabeth Mott's car considered conclusive?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Explain how each of the following incidental characters moved the plot along. Use examples from the book to support your answers.
Dammit the dog
Mr. Joyce
Anna Zenner
Essay Topic 2
Parent-child relationships are complex and sometimes difficult. Below are characters whose relationship with a parent is mentioned in the story. Explain the significance of the parent-child relationship, if any, to the development of the story or the character. Be sure to support your analysis with relevant examples from the book.
Kay Scarpetta
Steven Spurrier
Deborah Harvey
Essay Topic 3
Each character below had a feeling of incompetence that led to frustration and anger. Indicate what steps the character took to overcome their feelings. Be sure to use examples from the book to support your statements.
Kay Scarpetta
Pete Marino
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