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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who tells Abrams that Thorpe's wife had a boating accident?
(a) O'Brien.
(b) Atwater.
(c) Spinelli.
(d) Kimberly.

2. What item contains insight into the identity of Talbot?
(a) A secret file.
(b) An old manila folder.
(c) An old journal.
(d) A computer file.

3. What did Thorpe and Abrams find in the Englishman's room?
(a) Blood on the table.
(b) No signs of the Englishman.
(c) No signs of foul play.
(d) A note.

4. Who told Abrams that Eleanor Wingate is dead?
(a) West.
(b) O'Brien.
(c) Carbury.
(d) Thorpe.

5. What relationship does James Allerton have to Thorpe?
(a) Adopted father.
(b) Father-in-law.
(c) Adopted uncle.
(d) Uncle.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Abrams mentions his suspicions of Thorpe, what does Kimberly do?

2. Where do the inner circle of armchair spies go to discuss the events of the evening?

3. Where will Abrams spend the night when he leaves the party?

4. What are the men riding when they approach Kimberly and Abrams in the park?

5. What is the nationality of Abrams' family?

Short Essay Questions

1. What about Thorpe points to his being a sociopath?

2. What information does O'Brien pass to Abrams by telephone after the party?

3. Who is Eleanor Wingate?

4. What is the difference between the way the spies and the cops think about investigation?

5. What is Thorpe's interrogation technique that he uses on West?

6. Who is Claudia?

7. What does Abrams learn from Spinelli after leaving Kimberly's house?

8. What did Abrams promise to do on July 4?

9. What fears does Kimberly share with O'Brien?

10. How are Kimberly's actions, in the realm of espionage, that of an amateur?

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