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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the surname of the new head of the CIA?
(a) O'Bryan.
(b) Penn.
(c) Warren.
(d) Jennings.

2. How old is the building?
(a) 100 years.
(b) 5 years.
(c) 50 years.
(d) 300 years.

3. Marco tells the woman in the airport that it is his father's ______ birthday.
(a) 75th.
(b) 90th.
(c) 80th.
(d) 100th.

4. Who spots Marco and tries to tail him?
(a) Francesca.
(b) Rudolph.
(c) Agent.
(d) Luigi.

5. Marco asks Neal to find which of the following?
(a) Clayburn.
(b) Efraim.
(c) Henderson.
(d) Morgan.

6. One of the groups looking for Backman often employs a hit man known only as the _____.
(a) Tin Man.
(b) Scarecrow.
(c) Wizard.
(d) Professor.

7. What nationality is the store clerk?
(a) Middle Eastern.
(b) Italian.
(c) Russian.
(d) Spanish.

8. Where does Marco meet up with his new tutor?
(a) Piazza San Marco.
(b) Duomo di St. Catherine.
(c) Doge's Palace.
(d) Basilica di Francesco.

9. Which of the following words best describes the attitude of the person met by Marco?
(a) Worried.
(b) Disapproving.
(c) Relieved.
(d) Cheerful.

10. Who receives a letter from Backman?
(a) Robert.
(b) Neal.
(c) Teddy.
(d) Artie.

11. What type of building is located in the Piazza del Duomo?
(a) Coffee shop.
(b) Hotel.
(c) Cafe.
(d) Cathedral.

12. What is the name of the journalist introduced in Chapter 18?
(a) Morton.
(b) Barber.
(c) McNally.
(d) Sandberg.

13. What is it called when a newspaper gets to a story before another?
(a) Scoop.
(b) Jazzing.
(c) Stealing.
(d) Fortitude.

14. Marco complains because Francesca tends to ____ a lot.
(a) Laugh.
(b) Interrupt.
(c) Frown.
(d) Be late.

15. The CIA wants Backman to tell them who owns the _____.
(a) Bank account.
(b) Weapons of mass destruction.
(c) Blueprints.
(d) Satellites.

Short Answer Questions

1. What incident occurs while Marco is having lunch with Luigi?

2. Who is close on Marco's trail?

3. In Chapter 29 Marco arrives in which Italian city?

4. How many years had it been since the would-be assassin had been in Italy?

5. Where does Neal send the phone and the money?

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