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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. At the address of the supposed donor, who do Myron and Greg find?
2. What does Myron refuse to do with Terese?
3. Why did Myron choose to return from the Caribbean?
4. Why isn't Jeremy's sister a bone marrow match?
5. Where does Myron meet Bruce Taylor?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter Thirteen, what frightening message does Myron receive?
2. Why does Suzze T agree to take the Rack Enterprises deal?
3. After a call from Esperanza in Chapter One, Myron learns that a special someone is looking for him. Who is this person?
4. Where does Myron run and why?
5. What does Win discover about Raymond Lex?
6. How does Myron's meeting with Susan Lex go?
7. In the beginning of Chapter Six, who does Myron meet? What information does this person gives him?
8. In Chapter Two, after Emily and Myron meet, what shocking news does Myron receive?
9. How does Esperanza feel regarding Myron's involvement in Jeremy's life?
10. Why does Myron refuse to tell the FBI why he had met with Stan Gibbs?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
At the center of many of Harlan Coben's Myron Bolitar books is the relationship between Win, Myron, and Esperanza.
1. Explain the dynamic between the three characters.
2. Do Win and Esperanza share any of the same characteristics or is it their differences that make their threesome work?
3. How does Myron act as the axis of the relationship?
Essay Topic 2
Throughout the novel, Emily seems to be a manipulative character.
1. What is the source of Emily's manipulation? Is it Jeremy's survival or her desire for Myron? Cite examples for your reasoning.
2. Does a woman's desperation give her the freedom to do whatever possible to help someone else?
Essay Topic 3
Many of the book's characters wish to make up for an unjust past action.
1. Explain how redemption is a theme throughout the novel.
2. Choose two characters an explain their path to redemption:
Myron
Emily
Greg
Stan Gibbs
Susan Lex
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