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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. Where is the home of the Fuhrer?

2. How old is Anna in 1925?

3. Who cooks food for Vicary and the others who are working on operation Kettledrum?

4. What killed Anna's mother?

5. How old is Beatrice Pymm?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is the Pelican?

2. Describe the prison where Becker and other spies are held.

3. Why is it necessary to build an artificial harbor for the landing at Normandy?

4. In Chapter 15, where does Vicary believe that Vogel's agents are located?

5. How does Catherine pass information to Neumann in Leicester Square?

6. What is Hardegen's job at Lauterbach's bank?

7. Why does Catherine regret her decision to go to the Popes for help?

8. How will the Allies send a million wireless messages?

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

10. Why is Peter Jordan living in a nice home rather than packed into a hotel or boardinghouse?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Using examples from the book, discuss how Jenny demonstrates courage in the novel.

Essay Topic 2

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.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss why it is hard for Catherine to remember whose side she is on--German or English--and why she sometimes sympathizes with the British.

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