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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. Instead of thinking like a spy, Abrams thinks like what?

2. What does Ann Kimberly do at her job?

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

4. What is Katherine Kimberly's job?

5. Why did Kimberly wake up Abrams?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is Ann Kimberly?

2. What did Arnold Brin do before he was murdered?

3. What does Abrams suspect about Thorpe?

4. Who is Eleanor Wingate?

5. What does West find when he returns to his room after Thorpe's call?

6. What are some actions that Kimberly takes to show she does not trust Thorpe?

7. What do Tony Abrams and Patrick O'Brien discuss at their first meeting?

8. Who is Talbot?

9. Who is Claudia?

10. How is Katherine, as a character, humanized?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Using examples from the book to support your answer: How does Katherine Kimberly's memory of her father motivate her in her actions as a spy?

Essay Topic 2

Which death is most important to the story, and why? What does the death contribute to the other characters' motivations? Use examples from the book to support your answer.

Essay Topic 3

What are the three types of irony? Which type of irony was used best in the story, and why? Use examples from the book to support your answer.

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