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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. When was Hoffman assigned to Abwehr headquarters in Berlin?

2. What type of vehicle does Neumann take from the Pope warehouse?

3. When did Dorothy fall and break her hip?

4. What is the weather like when Mary runs outside after hearing the shotgun blast?

5. What is the latest time that a U-boat could sail because of the dawn?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Neumann decide he has to find Jenny?

2. How did Roach get into intelligence work?

3. Why had the U-509's movements been puzzling Braithwaite for weeks?

4. How does Vogel get his wife the funds she will need to live?

5. How did Catherine injure Harry when he grabbed her radio?

6. When Catherine falls asleep in the van Neumann is driving, what does she dream about?

7. How does Vicary identify the man who Catherine may be passing her information to?

8. What does Vicary say when Jordan asks him if he regrets not marrying?

9. How is Neumann going to signal the U-boat?

10. How does Jenny stop the Camilla?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The novel is based on historical events. Select two or three fictional events in the novel and show how the author establishes the probability of these events happening.

Essay Topic 2

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.

Essay Topic 3

Canaris and Schellenberg are often at each other's throats. Discuss Canaris and Schellenberg and why the men do not get along with one another.

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