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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. How much longer would Mitch have to wait for the 6 p.m. call?
2. What animal or insect does Mitch think Julian Campbell resembles?
3. What kind of pie is discussed in Chapter 6?
4. How much was Holly's ransom?
5. How much did Mitch weigh?
Short Essay Questions
1. What had caused Mitch to gag?
2. How did the loft in the garage offer easy places for someone to hide?
3. How much could Mitch actually ransom Holly for, and how did this make him feel?
4. How did Anson rationalize meeting up with the ex-FBI agent, Julian Campbell?
5. Why did the knowledge that Holly wouldn't be raped come as a comfort to Mitch? What two reasons does he come up with for the abductors reassurance?
6. Why couldn't Mitch utilize the equity in the house?
7. Why did Daniel know that something was up? What did he suspect was happening?
8. How did the strange kidnapper relate what he would do to Holly?
9. How did the kidnappers prove that they were serious about what they intended to do to Mrs. Rafferty if Mitch didn't pay up?
10. What was interesting to note about both the dog and the dog walker, and how did this lead Taggart back to Mitch?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Compare and contrast Julian Campbell and Anson. What kinds of things do the two men have in common? What sets them apart? Which character is more evil and why?
Essay Topic 2
Compare and contrast Anson and Mitch. How are they similar? How are they different? What had their parents succeeded in doing to Anson but failed to do in Mitch? How is this reflected in their characters?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss Daniel and Kathy's parenting techniques. What kinds of techniques did they engage in that would be considered not only cruel but also child abuse? Did they have a good reason for this treatment? Why or why not?
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