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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 must Brightling do when he learns the plot has been thwarted?

2. Where does Brightling plan to re-locate?

3. Who promises to provide Popov with an alibi for the murder of Hunnicut?

4. What is done with the bodies of the virus victims?

5. What does Clark think happened to Brightling?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Hunnicut's body is found?

2. What mistake does Popov think Brightling makes with their dealings with the IRA, and why is this seen as a mistake?

3. What does Clark tell Brightling to do once he surrenders?

4. What happens to Popov in Killgore's office?

5. What does Popov do when he meets with Killgore in the cafeteria?

6. What calms Popov's fears about kidnapping when he gets to Kansas?

7. What does Popov demand in exchange for his information on the project?

8. How does Rainbow take out the Horizon men hiding in the jungle?

9. What does Clark tell Grady when he wakes up?

10. Where does Brightling invite Popov after the mission in Hereford and why?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

This book takes place in a few different settings. Describe some of these settings and how they affected the course of the plot. Why might Tom Clancy have chosen these particular places for this plot to take place?

Essay Topic 2

Power and greed are two common themes in this book. Where do they appear, and how do they differ in their manifestations?

Essay Topic 3

Which characters in this book are seeking revenge, and how do their means to this revenge alter the course of the plot?

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