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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does the President tell the Prime Minister he would like to see again?
(a) The Prime Minister's wife and children.
(b) Donatella.
(c) The Prime Minister.
(d) Ben Freidman.

2. When Freidman does NOT receive the e-mail message he is expecting from Milan, what does Freidman fear must have happened?
(a) His Internet server is down.
(b) His computer's hard drive has failed.
(c) Rosenthal has been arrested.
(d) Rosenthal might be dead.

3. What is the President's response to Rudin's television appearance?
(a) He's furious that Rudin has gone behind his back.
(b) He admires Rudin.
(c) He is amused.
(d) He wants to have Rudin assassinated.

4. In Chapter Forty-Six, why does the President take a sip of water in the middle of his speech at the press conference?
(a) He's thirsty.
(b) To signal Irene Kennedy to stop the press conference.
(c) He is nervous.
(d) To let the tension build up in his audience.

5. On what television show does Rudin appear in Chapter Thirty-Seven?
(a) Larry King Live.
(b) The Tonight Show.
(c) Saturday Night Live.
(d) Meet the Press.

6. Why does Anna break up with Mitch at the end of Chapter Twenty-Seven?
(a) She thinks he lies to her.
(b) She can't live with secrets or continual fear for his safety.
(c) She thinks he stole from her.
(d) She thinks he still loves Donatella.

7. Who does Rudin blame for all of his troubles?
(a) Hank Clark.
(b) President Hayes.
(c) Mitch Rapp.
(d) Irene Kennedy.

8. Why doesn't Irene use CIA men to guard Donatella?
(a) She thinks Donatella can guard herself.
(b) Freidman has spies in the CIA who might kill Donatella.
(c) Donatella refuses to have any guards.
(d) She thinks CIA men are inept guards.

9. Who chairs the committee before which Irene Kennedy is going to appear?
(a) Hank Clark.
(b) Albert Ruddin.
(c) President Hayes.
(d) Senator Jentworth.

10. How does Freidman decide to handle the situation with Donatella?
(a) He will say she's gone crazy.
(b) He will kill her.
(c) He will tell her there's been a big misunderstanding.
(d) He will pay her off.

11. How does Mitch's weight compare to Uday Hussein's?
(a) Mitch is thirty pounds lighter than Uday.
(b) Mitch is twenty pounds heavier than Uday.
(c) Mitch is forty pounds heavier than Uday.
(d) Mitch weighs exactly the same as Uday does.

12. What is Ben Freidman's formula for telling the most believable story whenever he has to lie?
(a) Always claim it was an accident.
(b) Always mix fact with fiction.
(c) Always be apologetic.
(d) Always look very emotional when telling the story.

13. In Chapter Forty-Seven, what does the FBI advise Rudin to bring with him when he meets with them?
(a) A tape recorder.
(b) The media.
(c) A lawyer.
(d) A notebook.

14. Which of the following statements is NOT something Steveken tells Brown when he meets him at the park in Chapter Twenty-Eight?
(a) Rudin wants information on Irene Kennedy.
(b) Rudin has hired Steveken.
(c) Brown is being watched by the CIA.
(d) Rudin thinks Brown can help Steveken's investigation.

15. When Mitch introduces himself to Hank Clark at the bar, what secret of Clark's does he say he knows?
(a) That Clark paid Freidman to kill Donatella.
(b) That Clark gave Brown the file on Kennedy for Rudin.
(c) That Clark killed Rudin.
(d) That Clark wants to be the next President.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Rudin accuse Irene Kennedy of during his television appearance?

2. From who in Milan is Ben Freidman expecting an e-mail message in Chapter Thirty-One?

3. Why does the President tell Colonel Gray it may be difficult to get Iron Man for the Baghdad mission?

4. When Hank feels unwell and falls to the floor, what does Mitch tell him is happening?

5. In Chapter Forty-Six, how does the President describe Mitch during his press conference?

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