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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. In the second transcript from the stewardess, who does Harry learn that she begun an affair with and now that person sends her lots of roses?
2. Who successfully tapped the PCU?
3. Who is Hunt rooting for during the election in Part V, Chapter thirty-one?
4. Who does Kittredge write to tell Harry that Sam has married?
5. Who does the stewardess break up with in Part V, Chapter twenty, after he tries to introduce a third woman into their sexual relationship?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Part Six, Chapters 11 - 20, how do the people in Harry's life start acting strangely?
2. How is Harry's recording of the invasion of The Bay of Pigs as a journal rather than letters to Kittredge important as a real breakthrough for them?
3. How do Hugh and Kittredge help Harry with the Boris situation?
4. How does multiple names serve as one of the larger symbols in "Harlot's Ghost"?
5. How does Harry begin to have problems with Chevi in the second part of Mongoose?
6. What does Fidel Castro talk about in an interview to journalist Jean Daniel?
7. What happens to Chevi after he is arrested and his cover is blown?
8. What prevents Harry from being transferred to a more active base in Israel?
9. What does Chevi reveal about Libertad la Lengua?
10. Who does Harry report his information to, and how is he serving several masters?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
"Harlot's Ghost" is the story of Harry Hubbard's adventures in the CIA. Analyze the character of Harry from the first few chapters of the text. Who is Harry married to at the beginning of the novel? How did Harry get involved in the CIA? What happened to Kittredge's first husband and her son?
Essay Topic 2
Part IV, Chapters 7 - 13, Alpha and Omega play an extremely large part in this section of the book. Harry is developing different parts of himself in this section of the book. Examine how Harry has started to developed two separate personalities, his Alpha and Omega. How would Harry's Alpha side be described? How would Harry' Omega side be described? Which part would be Harry's side that thinks Hunt's stupid jokes are funny, or the part that is sleeping with a married woman and the professional part as he develops his contacts and continues his work?
Essay Topic 3
Dix Butler and Harry begin working together and share an apartment in Berlin. Compare the characters of Dix Butler and Harry, analyzing how Dix affects Harry. What kind of person is Dix? How is Dix's attitude about life different than Harry's? How do they feel about each other?
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