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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. Why didn't Gwen take her own car?

2. Who did Stephen have unfinished business with?

3. How many rings did it take for Jason to answer?

4. What happened with Gwen's vision?

5. When was the missing person's report filled out regarding Meredith?

Short Essay Questions

1. What action proves Jason's words?

2. Why did Gwen still have to talk to Edmonson?

3. What does Frank's note, "Mendel's peas" mean to Gwen?

4. Why did Gwen suspect foul play?

5. What thoughts did Gwen have regarding Frank's death and her possible involvement?

6. How did Gwen get the Jamison's to release Meredith?

7. What was so remarkable about Edmonsons' study?

8. How did Ian explain his genetics?

9. Why would Gwen be slow to trust after this episode?

10. What character and physical traits does Gwen and her parents share?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Gwen doesn't seem to have much of a social life. Suggest reasons why this might be the case. Do you think that her reputation as a "crooked cop" caused her to be a social pariah? Why or why not? Do you think that this would chance with the information unearthed on her computer? Explain your answer.

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the placement of Jason Cross in the novel. How do you think this character's relationship will continue with Gwen when he reveals who he really is and why he was there? Explain how the number managed to get in the address book. Do you think it was by chance that the address book was the only thing left behind? Explain.

Essay Topic 3

What issues caused Gwen to be in a professional limbo? In what ways does this limbo seem like Gwen took the fall for someone?` Do you think she has paid her penance? Why or why not?

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