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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 many months have passed since Neil Spencer's disappearance, according to Pete in Chapter 10?
2. What quality does Pete recognize within the call Jane Carter made to him many years ago?
3. The predator whose perspective is provided in Chapter 1 hides behind what kinds of features as he tracks Neil?
4. How many little boys is Frank Carter known to have murdered?
5. What is the name of the previous owner of the house in Featherbank where Jake and Tom move?
Short Essay Questions
1. What aspect of Jake's drawing bothers Tom in Chapter 8?
2. What is Jake's response to the concern Tom voices in Chapter 9 about Jake's drawing?
3. What does Jake do when Tom asks if he wants to say goodbye at the end of Chapter 4?
4. What event occurs at the end of Part Two that causes Tom to call the police?
5. For what reason has Tom worried about the trajectory of his career in the wake of Rebecca's death?
6. In what way does the final line of Chapter 1 refer back to the novel's title and why?
7. At what point in the investigation of Neil Spencer's disappearance does Pete get officially involved?
8. What mysterious elements are included in the prologue of the novel? Discuss one that is explained within the first seven chapters.
9. Describe the man who rings Tom's doorbell at the end of Chapter 13 and meets him at the start of Chapter 14.
10. When the girl in the checked white-and-blue dress repeats the whole rhyme to Jake in Chapter 17, what acts does it warn against taking?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss North’s use of the motif of sound within the novel The Whisper Man.
Essay Topic 2
Discuss North’s use of the motif of sound within the novel The Whisper Man.
Essay Topic 3
Determine North’s message within the novel The Whisper Man regarding the power of communication.
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