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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 type of a weapon does Catherine carry when she goes to the Popes' warehouse in Chapter 21?

2. What subject does Alice Simpson teach?

3. Where does Catherine meet Neumann at the beginning of Chapter 32?

4. Vicary's area of expertise is nineteenth-century Europe, but what history does he have a secret passion for?

5. What used to be the name of the place where Becker is imprisoned?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Beatrice's killer try to make Beatrice's death look accidental?

2. Who joins the British Home Guard and what do they arm themselves with?

3. What is the source of Vicary's despair at the beginning of Chapter 29?

4. Why is Sean Dogherty willing to betray England?

5. Why does Catherine contact Vernon Pope?

6. After the meeting with Hitler in Chapter 42, where does Vogel go?

7. In Chapter 30, what information does Vogel want Catherine to provide?

8. What led to Vicary's shattered knee?

9. On what type of food do the vast majority of British civilians survive the war?

10. Who is the Pelican?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Vicary is the Double Cross officer for the British intelligence agency. Discuss Vicary's job and how his Double Cross network plays a critical role in the war effort.

Essay Topic 2

Jenny learns that Neumann is a German spy and that her father and Dogherty are dead. Discuss Jenny's emotions when she learns this information and how she deals with her feelings.

Essay Topic 3

In Chapter 40, Vicary realizes that he has seen the real Boothby. The objective of this lesson is to compare the persona Boothby portrays and who he really is behind scenes.

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