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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Mitch's profession?
(a) He's a counter-terrorist for the CIA.
(b) He's a veterinarian.
(c) He's a senator.
(d) He's a reporter.

2. In Chapter Twelve, why doesn't Hank Clark want to risk a divorce from his third wife?
(a) His wife's father is a mobster who would kill him.
(b) The scandal could ruin his chance for becoming President.
(c) His wife would ruin him financially.
(d) His wife has lots of friends in the media.

3. When Steveken visits Rudin's office, why does Rudin lead him out of the office to meet at a nearby coffee shop instead?
(a) Rudin is uncomfortable talking in his own office.
(b) Rudin wants to spy on someone in the coffee shop.
(c) Rudin craves caffeine.
(d) Rudin fears his office is bugged.

4. What is Mitch's relationship to Anna?
(a) He's her husband.
(b) He's her boyfriend.
(c) He's her neighbor.
(d) He's her trainer.

5. What third option does General Flood suggest to the President in Chapter Eleven for dealing with the problem at the Baghdad hospital?
(a) Assassinating Saddam Hussein.
(b) Kidnapping Saddam Hussein.
(c) Deep Throat, a super penetrator GBU-28B bomb.
(d) Flooding the hospital.

6. In Chapter Twenty-One, what does Mitch's coded statement to Donatella that he has met her at 11:30 three times this week mean?
(a) That three men are trying to kill her.
(b) That 11:30 is when the CIA will bomb the Baghdad hospital.
(c) That he's seen a car following them three times that day.
(d) That there are three men she needs to beware.

7. What aspect of Mitch's career does Anna like least because it reminds her of her childhood worries about her father?
(a) The exposure to inclement weather.
(b) The danger.
(c) The low pay.
(d) The long hours.

8. What does Ben Freidman say Israel wants the U.S. to do about the problem he's come to reveal?
(a) Destroy Saddam's nuclear weapons.
(b) Support Freidman's attack on Saddam Hussein's palace.
(c) Go to war with Palestine.
(d) Give Israel money.

9. Where does Chapter One take place?
(a) Washington, DC.
(b) New York.
(c) Williams Island in the Bahamas.
(d) Milan, Italy.

10. In what field does Park Chow Lee have a Ph.D.?
(a) Nuclear physics.
(b) Microbiology.
(c) English.
(d) Agriculture.

11. How does Rudin feel about the CIA?
(a) He wants it shut down and dismantled.
(b) He wants to be named the next director.
(c) He supports the organization wholeheartedly.
(d) He wants the organization to limit its spending.

12. What kind of help does Clark offer to provide Rudin?
(a) A referral to someone skilled at uncovering secrets.
(b) Congressional help.
(c) Help evading the media.
(d) Financial help.

13. Why does Donatella want to go to Mitch's hotel at the beginning of Chapter Twenty-One?
(a) To make him buy her dinner.
(b) To talk over old times.
(c) To meet his current girlfriend.
(d) To try to rekindle her old romance with him.

14. Who is Mitch flying to Milan to meet?
(a) Anna.
(b) Donatella.
(c) Ben Freidman.
(d) Marc Rosenthal.

15. When Mitch and Donatella leave the restaurant in Chapter Twenty-One, why does Mitch walk on the left and Donatella on the right?
(a) So they can reach their guns easier if needed.
(b) So they can hold hands.
(c) It's the custom in Milan for men and women to do so.
(d) Mitch is superstitious about always being on the left.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following statements is NOT a reason Ben Freidman uses in selecting the assassin to kill Donatella?

2. Who hired Donatella to kill Peter Cameron?

3. What do the President's advisers propose to do to get a Delta team inside the Baghdad hospital that is their mission's target?

4. What do the President's military advisers think Ben Freidman wants to see the President about in Chapter Seven?

5. Where does Congressman Albert Rudin meet Hank Clark in Chapter Eight?

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