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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. What does Pitt do for Al Giordino after he raises the Eagle?
(a) Has him take a rest at his alpine estate.
(b) Neither of these.
(c) Sends him on a vacation.
(d) Both of these.

2. How was the U.S. equipment comparable to Lugovoys?
(a) It was a generation behind.
(b) It was exactly the same.
(c) It was a bit dated, but essentially the same.
(d) It was a generation ahead.

3. Where is the research to the American endeavor to understand the mind control based?
(a) Berkeley University in California.
(b) Greeley University in Colorado.
(c) Harvard University in Massachusetts.
(d) University of North Texas in Denton, Texas.

4. What is the GRU?
(a) The advisory panel to the Kremlin.
(b) A Soviet Military intelligence.
(c) All of these.
(d) A large Soviet corporation.

5. What line from an old seaman's poem ran through Pitt's head?
(a) "Strew no flowers on my grave, for I've gone back to the wind and wave".
(b) "A ghostly ship, with a ghostly crew, with no place to go".
(c) "A ghostly crew, on a ghostly ship, as time stopped, burnt straight to the quick".
(d) "A ghostly ship, with a ghostly crew, with nothing but a wait to do."

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Antonov?

2. What does Suvoyov tell Larimer he is?

3. What words led Admiral Sandecker know he couldn't prevent Pitt from looking inside the boat?

4. What poison was used in the deaths of the men from the river?

5. How many of the civilians were Asiatic in nature?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Moran nurture a carefully controlled public image?

2. Why did Pitt order the four people into the shower?

3. Why was it of special dismay to Lugovoy that his deadline was moved up?

4. What are the two options for the Bougainville shipping company in regard to Vice President Margolin?

5. What alerts Mangyai to the imminent Russian plot?

6. What happened to Oskar Belkaya?

7. What was it that alerted the Bougainvilles to Pitt's presence so close?

8. What situations hint to the true nature of the steward that is mentioned several times between chapters fifty three and fifty eight?

9. What kinds of crimes were the Bougainvilles attached to?

10. What is Hemlock the most well known for? How was the Hemlock administered to the victims?

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