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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. Conklin informs Bourne that "we're working with the _____________."

2. Krupkin arranges for the necessary cleanup at the _____________.

3. Carlos plans to create a new ________ in Moscow.

4. What is another code name for David Webb aka Jason Bourne?

5. Krupkin reassures Bourne that ________________ is a very safe spot for his children.

Short Essay Questions

1. Who are two of the people who meet up with Carlos as seen in the Soviet surveillance footage Bourne reviews?

2. What is Bourne able to inform Krupkin of once he has spoken to his contact, Dominique?

3. What does Dimitri Sulikov reveal to Bryce Ogilvie when they speak to each other in Chapter 33?

4. What happens after David accuses Dr. Panov of being the mole in the CIA?

5. What does Bourne get into with the help of his Soviet contact Krupkin.

6. Where are David and Marie walking when Dr. Panov shows up to talk to them?

7. What is the other name for Carlos the Jackal?

8. What does Dominique say she will tell Carlos in order to get him to Moscow where he can be traced more easily?

9. What does the persona of David Webb think about the shootout with Carlos?

10. What is the problem with just killing Ogilvie as Bourne sees it?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Trickery is also just part of being in the world of international espionage and crime. Even Panov is adept at making sure he stays safe in the most difficult of situations by using trickery.

Part 1: How is Panov captured and by whom is he captured?

Part 2: What does Panov observe amongst his captors that helps him to escape? How does he use this information?

Part 3: How does Panov eventually escape?

Essay Topic 2

The concept of an assassin is one that we also see in movies and in books, with this person being completely evil and heartless. But in this book, Bourne is an assassin too, though it seems because he is fighting for the 'right' side, he is not as evil as his actions might condemn him to be.

Part 1: Describe the character of Carlos the Jackal, the assassin.

Part 2: In what ways are Bourne and Carlos similar in the ways they fight those who are not 'with' them?

Part 3: In what ways are Bourne and Carlos different in relation to their ideas about killing.

Essay Topic 3

Bourne does a number of things in order to conceal his true identity when he is on the move.

Part 1: What steps does Bourne take in order to take on a new identity?

Part 2: How does Bourne contact his family when he is undercover? Does this seem to be a safe method? Why or why not?

Part 3: Since Carlos always seems to know where Bourne and his family are, should Bourne even try to use false identities? Why or why not?

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