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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 kind of toy do Hel’s daughters have?

2. What pseudonym does Jack use at the hostel?

3. What app does Hel tend to use?

4. What rank of police officer is Miles when he is introduced?

5. In what postal code does Jack live?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Jack dislike Zanatech?

2. What is Jack’s price for letting Gabe list a kitchen knife on their wedding registry?

3. Why does Jack note she and Gabe had not had insurance on their home?

4. What professional responsibilities does Jack note having after Gabe’s death?

5. Why does Jack typically leave her bathroom vent on?

6. Why does Hel complain about SIM cards?

7. How does Jack explain Jen's hair color?

8. Why does Jack assert that lights are of mixed significance in her work?

9. What does Jack assert is the first rule of social engineering (25)?

10. What concern does Jack note for her expected report to Arden Alliance?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

There is not one “English,” with the different parts of the English-speaking world each having their own sets of “rules” and common practices. Consider the features of the novel’s usage that deviate from your own patterns of use. What among them attracts the most attention for you? Why?

Essay Topic 2

Many chapters open with Jack waking in more or less unfamiliar surroundings. How does the pattern impact the narrative?

Essay Topic 3

How reliable is the narrator of the novel? What in the text indicates that reliability, and how does it do so?

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