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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Early in childhood what desire does Avrakotos have?
(a) To leave his insulated hometown.
(b) To be wealthy.
(c) To move to Greece.
(d) To join the military.

2. Wilson's call for more support of the conflict in Afghanistan marks what?
(a) The first time the CIA gave money to Congress.
(b) The first time the CIA listened to a congressman.
(c) The first time a congressman gave money to the CIA.
(d) The first time a congressman supports the CIA.

3. Just before he leaves for language school, why does he tell off the new European chief?
(a) The chief is rude to all of the agents.
(b) The chief insults him.
(c) The chief reverses the appointment.
(d) The chief teases him.

4. At age twenty-seven, Wilson runs for what and wins?
(a) State representative in his home state of Texas.
(b) President of the United States.
(c) Mayor in his home town.
(d) Governor of Texas.

5. Why does this man take offense at the leaks?
(a) He views the agency as a fraternity and even a family.
(b) He does not enjoy being in danger.
(c) He wants to be allowed to do his job.
(d) He hates when situations become complicated.

Short Answer Questions

1. Normally, the agency follows what type of model for their spies?

2. Upon completion of high school, to where does Charlie receive an appointment?

3. About whom does the author give background information?

4. Why does Avrakotos take the job offered to him by the CIA recruiter?

5. How do the Soviets gain worldwide negative attention?

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