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Cop Hater
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"Cop Hater" Quiz

A detective investigates a series of murders targeting police officers in the gritty streets of New York City.

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  1. How does the setting of the book, 'Cop Hater,' contribute to the overall atmosphere and tone of the story?
  2. Discuss the significance of the title 'Cop Hater' in relation to the events and characters in the book.
  3. What are the main themes explored in 'Cop Hater' and how are they developed throughout the story?
  4. Describe the main character, Detective Steve Carella, and analyze his role in the novel.
  5. How does McBain create and maintain suspense in 'Cop Hater'? Discuss specific techniques and examples from the book.
  6. Compare and contrast the different investigative methods used by the detectives in the novel. How do these methods contribute to the plot and character development?
  7. Examine the social and cultural context of the book. How does the setting of the novel reflect the time period in which it was written?