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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 does the FBI stash the remaining members of the Strauss family after the Strauss mansion attack?

2. What is the name of David Strauss's wife?

3. Who does David want to find in Europe according to the plans David shares with Alix?

4. What is the name of the man watching David and Alix from the tree line while they are at the lake?

5. Why does Benjamin tell David to be careful as the two men leave the Wallkill Inn?

Short Essay Questions

1. The Fuhrer is pleased with the experiment's results but the Engineer is not. Why not?

2. What does Harry tell David as the two men are running together while David is under FBI protection?

3. What does the salesman on the hill overlooking the French countryside inadvertently witness?

4. What does the Soldier tell the other group members at the first meeting of the Storm Troop?

5. What does the Fuhrer tell the men as the meeting between the Chancellor, the Ambassador, the General, and the Fuhrer is ending?

6. How do the other members of the Strauss family learn of Nick's death?

7. How does the Fuhrer ensure Otto's silence in regard to the experiment Otto conducted for the Fuhrer?

8. Why does David rarely leave his room at the hotel where the FBI is protecting him in the early days after the Strauss mansion shootings?

9. According to the Fuhrer, what would have died if the Warrior had not died?

10. What is the purpose of the Fuhrer's meeting?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The terrorists use several different tactics to tell the world that the Fourth Reich is coming soon.

a. Identify three tactics used by the terrorists to announce their presence.

b. For each tactic identified, explain why the terrorists chose this method of announcing their presence.

c. Compare and contrast these tactics in terms of their operational style, level of involvement, and operational success or failure.

Essay Topic 2

The Fuhrer employs many sinister techniques to make sure the people involved in his scheme end up exactly where they are supposed to.

a. Identify three methods the Fuhrer uses to keep the other characters in place.

b. How does the Fuhrer hide his identity and what does he have to gain by keeping his identity secret? What does he have to lose by keeping his identity secret?

c. What other methods might the Fuhrer have used to achieve his purpose? Would any of your methods have been as effective as the Fuhrer's plan in the story? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 3

Compare and contrast the organizational structure of the terrorist group with the intelligence community out to stop them at the Moscow Olympics. Compare the groups in terms of personnel, degree of loyalty, willingness to achieve their goal, and overall success achieved. How are they similar? How are they different? Which group is more successful and why? Support your answer with examples from the story.

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