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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. For how long has MARBLE been working for the CIA in Chapter 1?
2. In what restaurant are Nate and Gable eating in the opening of Chapter 16?
3. Referring to the AVR, the narrator states in Chapter 6, "The school had been renamed several times during the Cold War, from the Higher Intelligence School to the Red Banner Institute to the AVR, but veterans simply called it" what (62)?
4. What are the specially produced typewriters called that are manufactured for the SVR and FSB?
5. What word is used in Chapter 5 to describe "the trained 'Sparrows' who seduced recruitment targets" (59)?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Dominika seduce Dimitri Ustinov? What occurs at his apartment?
2. What does Dominika say she wants to do in the future during her meeting with Uncle Vanya in Chapter 5? What is his response?
3. What are Dominika's first perceptions of Korchnoi?
4. What exchange has been arranged in Chapter 19?
5. What are Dominika's first impressions of Forsyth and Gable? Where does she first meet them?
6. What is an SDR and what is its purpose?
7. How does Simyonov thwart Dominika's mission with Delon?
8. How is Dominika attacked at training school in Chapter 6? How does she respond?
9. Who pursues Nate in Chapter 1? How does he escape?
10. Who are ARCHIE and VERONICA?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Analyze and discuss the character of MARBLE in the novel. What is MARBLE's true identity? For how long has MARBLE been working for the U.S.? In what capacity? What are the dangers that MARBLE faces?
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the themes of gender and sexuality in Red Sparrow. How does the author develop these themes through setting, symbolism, and imagery? How are these themes developed through character? What statements do you believe the author is making regarding gender and sexuality?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the narrative style of Red Sparrow. From what narrative point of view is the novel related? Why is this narrative perspective important? What aspects of the story would change if the narrative came from a different point of view?
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