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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. Where does Ramon claim the microphone is hidden in Bella's hotel room when she comes to visit Nicky?

2. At what time of day does Sean plan to "engage the enemy"?

3. Which of the following characters is NOT present during the Courtney Corporation's first discussions about Cyndex 25?

4. How many feet above sea level is Victoria Falls?

5. What sound does the transponder make when it is turned on?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Garry manage to escape from the approaching MiGs?

2. Who is Benjamin Afrika?

3. After her first meeting with Nicky and Ramon, what information does Ramon's Organization request from Bella?

4. According to Shasa Courtney, how much will it cost his company to keep the country of South Africa safe for an entire year?

5. How does Bella react when she wakes up from being drugged in a strange hotel room?

6. Why doesn't Elsa shoot the leopard she and Shasa had been tracking for a few days?

7. What causes Bella to sit up and object during her family meeting about Cyndex?

8. What is Victoria Falls?

9. What is Operation Skylight?

10. How does the Courtney family organize getting ready to rescue Nicky?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

One of Ramon's first acts of power in the KGB is to eliminate a mass of people in Ethiopia. First, describe how Ramon earned the position that led to his control in Ethiopia. Then, describe the political climate in Ethiopia when Ramon arrived there and what events led him to believe that murdering a mass of people would lead to his own control in the country. Finally, describe the political system Ramon and his men put up in Ethiopia and what the reaction from the public was to the political changes the KGB made there.

Essay Topic 2

Sean and Garry have always fought for their father's attention and pride. First, describe the relationship Sean and Garry had when they were growing up and compare that to the relationship they had as adults. Then, describe how Shasa treated the boys, both personally and professionally, and explain how this unbalanced treatment led to a massive blowout between the two boys while hunting in South Africa. Finally, describe how this fight affected the way the Courtney Corporation was run.

Essay Topic 3

While Bella is in a relationship with Ramon, her relationship with her family changes drastically. First, describe the relationship Bella has with her family before she meets Ramon. Then, compare that to the relationship Bella has with her family after entering a relationship with Ramon. Which member of her family does Bella remain close to? Which family member becomes more distant? Finally, explain who is responsible for the strain in Bella's relationship with her family and why.

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