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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. What month does Thomas face the task of a Dutch assassination?

2. Who is O'Neil meeting at the strip club?

3. What does the man in the red room introduce himself as?

4. What does Lang show O'Neil that makes O'Neil suddenly very nervous?

5. Thomas introduces himself to his driver. What does Thomas say his name is?

Short Essay Questions

1. Briefly describe Thomas' arrest and imprisonment.

2. Why does Thomas insist that he see Sarah after his arrival in Prague?

3. What does Francisco explain about the money?

4. What happens when Phillip and Lang meet in Chapter 14?

5. What does Solomon show Lang in Chapter 19?

6. Describe the meeting and conversation between Sarah and Thomas after Thomas' arrival in Prague.

7. Describe the conversation that Lang and Ronnie have when they first arrive at her flat in Chapter 11.

8. What does Lang do after retrieving information from Phillip?

9. What are the things Thomas does in order to get ready to kill Dirk Von Der Hoewe?

10. Explain why Sarah was so wiling to help Barnes.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Part 1) Explain why the title of the book is THE GUN SELLER.

Part 2) Lang became a gun seller, only it was of the air missile rather than the helicopter. Explain how this is different.

Part 3) What other titles could have been chosen for the book? Explain your answer.

Essay Topic 2

Part 1) What does it say about Francisco that he tries to act so cool and calm but becomes uneasy when in the Consulate building?

Part 2) Explain why the Sword of Truth members were so quick to believe they had won and the helicopter was coming to take them to the airport.

Part 3) If you could pick a different name for the Sword of Truth faction, what would you pick and why?

Essay Topic 3

Part 1) Describe the way that drugs and arms dealers are viewed in the story.

Part 2) Is there any indication that one of these was viewed more negatively than the other? Why or why not?

Part 3) Could Murdah have done anything other than killing Michael Lucas and created the same immediate effect on both Lang and the reader?

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