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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. Who does Thomas Donovan realize he is really talking to when meeting with the former lottery winner?

2. What does the homicide detective want to gauge about Alicia Crane?

3. Where is Matt stabbed when Jackson throws a knife at him at his cottage?

4. What money does LuAnn live off of for ten years after she wins the lottery?

5. What eats up most of LuAnn's fortune after she turns herself in to the police?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Bobbie Jo Reynolds explain how the lottery was rigged?

2. What is the nature of the deal Matt tries to get for LuAnn's cooperation in outing the lottery scheme?

3. What does Charlie discover from Thomas Donovan's files after breaking into his house?

4. What information does John Pemperton give to Charlie regarding the person involved in the car chase with LuAnn?

5. How do Matt and LuAnn escape from the FBI from her house?

6. How is LuAnn able to secure a nest egg for her and Matt at the end of the book?

7. How is Jackson's true identity almost revealed during a fight with LuAnn?

8. How is Jackson able to kidnap Lisa?

9. How is Jackson able to escape the FBI after they learn his true identity?

10. How does LuAnn react when she realizes Matt knows more about her situation than she has told him?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the concept of trust that is presented in the book. What must be present in order to have real trust in others, and what can we learn about trust being an act of faith based on LuAnn and Matt's relationship?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the author's portrayal of law enforcement in the book. How does the author suggest that law enforcement has flaws and is not always the best judge of character, based on George Masters' portrayal in the book?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the concept of safety portrayed in the book. What methods did the author use to create a sense of safety for LuAnn in the book, namely with characters like Charlie and Matt?

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