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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 is Wolten?

2. Why doesn't the assassin want to kill Jacques Ponclare?

3. Who does Rubens call for help when Karr and Dean are being questioned by police?

4. Why does the Art Room tell Karr to leave LaFoote's house?

5. Who pulls a gun on Dean in the Islamic charity?

Short Essay Questions

1. Explain Karr's bodyguard assignment.

2. Why does Mussa own a warehouse?

3. How do Duoar's people prepare his blue van?

4. What do Dean and Lia plan to do once the library closes?

5. How does Lia learn of her fate when she is put aboard another plane by Russians?

6. When Karr changes Deidre's travel plans, who is following him and why?

7. What does Lia do when a guard pulls a gun on her when she leaves the restroom?

8. What three challenges do NSA computer analysts face as they begin to determine the French terrorists' plans?

9. Who hired Kensworth and why?

10. What is the main function of the Islamic charity that Lia is assigned to and what is its cover?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

There are four points of view in which literature is written: first person, third person objective, third person limited, and third person omniscient. Which point of view does the author use in this book? Is this the most effective point of view for this story?

Essay Topic 2

What is a series? What is a sequel? How does a series differ from a sequel?

Essay Topic 3

Irony is the contrast between what is expected and what actually happens. There are three types of irony: verbal, situational, and dramatic. Identify and discuss two examples of irony in the book. Which type of irony is it? What is expected and what actually occurs with your examples?

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