The client
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The document provides an overview of characters and events in the first 21 chapters of the novel "The Client". It introduces the two main characters, Ricky and Mark, and describes some of the key events they experience including being kidnapped by Romey. It also lists important secondary characters like Sergeant Hardy, Barry Muldano, and various law enforcement figures. The document poses questions about each character's role, relationships, and their involvement in the central mystery and crimes described in the novel.
The client
- 1. THE CLIENT 1ST BATXILLERAT 2018-19
- 2. CHAPTERS 1 TO 6
- 3. The story begins in Memphis
- 5. Ricky • How old is him? • What is he like? • Why is Mark teaching him to smoke? • How does he help Mark when Gerome Clifford seizes him and pushes him inside the car? • Why doe he make strange noises and does not wake up after the incident? • Where do they take them after he suffers a syndrome?
- 6. Mark • How old is him? • What is he like? • What does he like doing? • What do we know about his parents?
- 7. Sergeant Hardy • Where do Hardy and Mark meet? • What does he do for him? • How does he find out that Mark is not telling him everything?
- 8. Half-way between Memphis and New Orleans
- 9. Gerome Clifford – “Romey” • What’s his job? • What is he like? • How did he try to kill himself? • How did he kill himself? • What secret information did he have? • Who did he tell it to? • How did Mark escape from him?
- 10. New Orleans: Barry Muldano • Who is he? • What has he done? • What is his relation to Romey? • Why can’t the police convict him?
- 11. The Law: Roy Foltrigg • What is his job? • What is he like?
- 12. The Law: Thomas Fink • What Is his job? • Did Fink and Romey know each other? • Why does Fink suspect that Romey knew where the senator was buried?
- 13. The Law: Larry Trumman • What is his job?
- 14. Everybody meets in Memphis
- 15. CHAPTERS 7 TO 10
- 16. Why are a business card and a dollar bill an important aspect of the story
- 17. Reggie Love
- 19. The Mafia never forgets!
- 21. Paul Gronke
- 22. CHAPTER 11 TO 21
- 23. What is this?
- 24. The press
- 26. Protective custody / detention center / obstructing justice
- 27. A salt shaker
- 28. Back to New Orleans
- 29. Denouement