Comprehension Question: What was the name of the author who went missing in chapter 2? (Page 19)

Inferential Questions: 1. Why do you think Strike was hesitant to take on the case of the missing author? (Page 20) 2. How do you think Robin felt about Strike’s decision to take on the case? (Page 23)

Drawing Activity: Draw a picture of Strike and Robin investigating the case of the missing author. Be sure to include details from the chapter, such as the office and the description of the missing author.