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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. How many men are in the cell where Thomas is thrown when he's arrested?

2. What does Lang say it did to him after he heard the name that was used to move the money for the terrorists in Chapter 20?

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

4. What does Thomas do upon his return to his room?

5. Where does Lang tell Latifa that he was when he returns from his meeting with Solomon?

Short Essay Questions

1. At the end of Chapter 11 what does Lang say he should have done when he saw Barnes walk in?

2. What does Francisco explain about the money?

3. What does Barnes tell Lang about democracy?

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

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

6. What happens in Chapter 11 when Lang decides to go wait for O'Neil to walk out of his business?

7. Briefly describe Thomas' relationship with Solomon. Why will this relationship impact the story line?

8. What happens when Lang runs into Sarah in Chapter 22?

9. What does Solomon show Lang in Chapter 19?

10. Describe Operation Dead Wood.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Part 1) Compare Ronnie and Sarah Woolf.

Part 2) At what point in the story did it become clear that Lang would not stay with Sarah? Why did you pick this point?

Part 3) Was it shocking that Ronnie was at the airport waiting for Lang? Explain.

Essay Topic 2

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 3

Part 1) Describe Lang's character and his personality traits.

Part 2) In what ways is Lang a typical protagonist? In what ways is he atypical?

Part 3) Is there any indication that Lang has changed because of his involvement in this situation? Explain why or why not and if so then what changes have occurred.

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