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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. What is on the door of the roof where the blue light signal is being emitted from in Madrid?
2. Who is Khristo's new partner that is connected to the high officials through his father?
3. Of what origin is the informant that lives in Madrid?
4. On what street is the spy school located?
5. Who is Sascha's supervisor that calls Khristo in Moscow?
Short Essay Questions
1. What happens to Luders when he is flying over the building with a blue light?
2. Why is Khristo frustrated with Lubin, his new partner?
3. Why do the locals make fun of the hats of the military officers in Bulgaria in 1934 only in private?
4. Why do the brothers laugh at the military officers marching?
5. How is Khristo born to be a spy?
6. What does Khristo learn along the way to Moscow with Antipin?
7. How does Khristo escape torture in Moscow by pleading with Bloch?
8. How is Faye described in Chapter 2?
9. What is Khristo's experience studying in Moscow initially before he meets Sascha?
10. What happens when an old fisherman appear at the house that burned in Vidin?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Hitler built an empire that stretched across Europe. Compare and contrast Hitler's empire and ambitions with that of Stalin or Mussolini.
Essay Topic 2
Furst uses more than one iteration on the motif of life-death-life. Identify at least two motifs about life-death-life in the book. Then cite an example to support each answer.
Essay Topic 3
Explain the role of women in France and the rest of Europe during World War II when the women in the novel are living their lives. What precedents do they feel compelled to follow? What restrictions do they have? What freedoms did they have that 21st century women do not have, if any?
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