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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 does the owner of EROS do with the master list of clients?

2. What does Harper say about the killer's typing as the date of the murder approaches?

3. What does Lenz tell Harper he needs to do in order for the police to stop harassing him?

4. What is the theory about the pineal gland?

5. Who interrupts Harper and tells him that warning someone on EROS is a bad idea?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the reader learn from the conversation between Harper and Miles about their online access?

2. Why does Harper agree to go and speak with Dr. Lenz?

3. What happens at home with Patrick and Erin when Harper returns? Why?

4. How does Harper feel about having a child with Drewe? What assumption does the author provide for his feelings?

5. What information does the author give the reader about the EROS system? What role does it play in the story?

6. What does Miles do when Harper goes online to warn his online lover, Eleanor Markham, of the current danger? Why?

7. How does Harper feel about Miles? What does he ask Dr. Lenz?

8. What does Harper agree to help Dr. Lenz do? Why?

9. Why does Harper ask Drewe about the pineal gland? What does she tell him?

10. How does Harper discover that the killer has access to multiple accounts and passwords? How did the killer gain access to them?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe Drewe's family and the relationship between her and Harper, her and Erin, and Harper and Erin. How do these relationships shape the story?

Essay Topic 2

Before her death, what were the killer's intentions with Erin? Why? What does this say about the killer?

Essay Topic 3

What is the significance of the references to Indian culture, mythology, and oriental medicine important? How does the author use these references?

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