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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. Why doesn't Donatella want to tell Mitch who hired her to kill Cameron?
(a) She fears doing so would cost her life.
(b) She doesn't know who hired her, as it was done via email.
(c) She doesn't trust Mitch.
(d) She senses her life in Milan will end if she does.

2. In Chapter Twenty-One, what does Mitch's coded statement to Donatella that he has met her at 11:30 three times this week mean?
(a) That he's seen a car following them three times that day.
(b) That there are three men she needs to beware.
(c) That 11:30 is when the CIA will bomb the Baghdad hospital.
(d) That three men are trying to kill her.

3. In Chapter Twelve, why doesn't Hank Clark want to risk a divorce from his third wife?
(a) His wife would ruin him financially.
(b) His wife has lots of friends in the media.
(c) The scandal could ruin his chance for becoming President.
(d) His wife's father is a mobster who would kill him.

4. In Chapter Fourteen, why does Marc Rosenthal arrive in Milan?
(a) To shop for designer clothes.
(b) To kill Donatella.
(c) To meet Ben Freidman.
(d) To meet Mitch.

5. When Mitch tracks down the person who tried to have him killed in Germany, what does he find?
(a) The head of the CIA is behind the attacks on him.
(b) The man is dead.
(c) A bomb.
(d) A group of Iraqi terrorists.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the President hesitate to bomb the Baghdad hospital to destroy what Saddam Hussein has hidden underneath it?

2. How does Donatella respond to Mitch's warning?

3. What is Mark Ellis' profession?

4. Who put Donatella in rehab to help her overcome an addiction to heroin?

5. Why does Donatella want to go to Mitch's hotel at the beginning of Chapter Twenty-One?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter Seven, why does President Hayes instruct his advisers not to give Ben Freidman warm greetings?

2. Explain the connection between Saddam Hussein and white Mercedes sedans and how the Delta Force plans to use this connection in their mission to take out Saddam's nuclear weapons.

3. What plan have Rosenthal and Sunberg worked out in Chapter Twenty-Two for assassinating Donatella?

4. What problem does Mitch's experience in Germany indicate that the CIA has?

5. Why is it ironic that Donatella needs morphine after she is wounded by Rosenthal?

6. How does Mitch manage to get away from Anna long enough to meet with Donatella?

7. Explain the concept of congressional oversight in terms of the intelligence community and why Rudin thinks Irene Kennedy does not support the concept.

8. What does the way Donatella greets Mitch in Chapter Sixteen indicate about her feelings for Mitch?

9. What precautions does Donatella take prior to entering her apartment in Chapter Twenty-Three?

10. Why does Donatella feel she owes Ben Freidman her loyalty?

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