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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. Who has the Strauss mansion under surveillance?

2. What is the name of the film that David's brother made?

3. Who kills Burns in his office in Frankfurt?

4. Who brings up the murder of the Warrior during the Fuhrer's meeting with the Ambassador, the General, and the Chancellor?

5. Who are the two members that comprise the advance team for Dachau Two?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is David unsuccessful at reaching Michael Ben-Iban?

2. What can neither David nor Alix remember in regard to their relationship?

3. What does the Fuhrer tell the men as the meeting between the Chancellor, the Ambassador, the General, and the Fuhrer is ending?

4. How do the other members of the Strauss family learn of Nick's death?

5. Why does Benjamin think the Nazis are becoming more and more powerful?

6. What does Benjamin Rabinowitz tell David when David first meets with him at the Wallkill Inn?

7. Why does David rarely leave his room at the hotel where the FBI is protecting him in the early days after the Strauss mansion shootings?

8. How does the Fuhrer gain an appreciation for the electricity and heat involved with Otto's experiment from where he sits?

9. According to her comments to interviewers, why does Alix always strive to do her best at whatever she does?

10. What is the Fuhrer's conclusion based on Otto's experiment?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Compare and contrast the characteristics, roles, loyalties, and agendas of the following people in the story: Harry Callaghan, Benjamin Rabinowitz, Elena Strauss, and Ben Essmann.

Essay Topic 2

Compare and contrast David Strauss and Elena Strauss. How are the two characters similar? How are they different? Compare the role of the Nazis in each of their lives. How is each character affected the Nazis - both positively and negatively?

Essay Topic 3

The terrorists use several different tactics to tell the world that the Fourth Reich is coming soon.

a. Identify three tactics used by the terrorists to announce their presence.

b. For each tactic identified, explain why the terrorists chose this method of announcing their presence.

c. Compare and contrast these tactics in terms of their operational style, level of involvement, and operational success or failure.

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