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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. Whose tarnished reputation has moved him to withdraw from the nomination for Secretary of State?

2. When Logan recaps Susanna's investigation for Elizabeth and Michael, whose personal history does he begin with?

3. Who visits Vandenburg in DC after checking Susanna Dayton's phone records?

4. What does Elizabeth use to shoot Astrid?

5. When Michael goes with Elizabeth to the Georgetown University Medical Center, what do they receive?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Beckwith get re-elected?

2. How does Elizabeth trick Astrid and Delaroche temporarily from her car?

3. How does Anne threaten Elliott when she meets with him after slipping out of the White House?

4. What happens to Alatron Defense Systems regarding the missile defense project, after the story is revealed?

5. Why do Delaroche and Astrid fly into Canada?

6. Why does Delaroche receive another 1.5 million after he got paid for killing Eric?

7. What does Elliott intend on doing to Delaroche after he finishes his mission?

8. Why does Eric take Astrid to the desert?

9. What does Carter reveal about October to Michael from the CIA after the Shelter Island incident?

10. Why is Elizabeth taking a new position at a new law firm?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Compare and contrast the Mulchabarat with the KGB. How are these organizations similar? How are they different? How do they compare to the CIA?

Essay Topic 2

How is sexuality portrayed in The Mark of the Assassin? Which characters appear overtly sexual? Which characters are sexually appealing to others and why? What sexual taboos are broken and what issues are raised in relation to sex?

Essay Topic 3

Describe The Mark of the Assassin's CIA practice of gaining power through money and violence. How does this contrast with the rise to ascendancy of political groups? Which group is more committed to success if any? Which group is more ethical and how so? Which group ultimately wins the popular support and why?

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