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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 do the Soviets want to do about Oswald?
(a) Distance themselves from him.
(b) Silence him.
(c) Allow him to defect to the USSR.
(d) Remove all traces of his visit to the USSR.

2. What is Paul's flaw?
(a) Believing that others think the truth will make men free.
(b) Trusting David.
(c) Thinking he is always right.
(d) Thinking he sees every twist in the scenario about JFK's assassination.

3. What is Luong renamed in death?
(a) Thu.
(b) Diem.
(c) Thiem.
(d) Tho.

4. What changes the young woman's rudeness to Paul at a garden door?
(a) Her older brother yelling at her.
(b) Recognizing Paul whom she has dated.
(c) Her father yelling at her.
(d) A piece of paper Paul hands her.

5. With what does Webster have difficulty?
(a) Protecting a President he hates.
(b) Interpreting phone codes.
(c) Investigating a case involving a good friend.
(d) Living in such a cold climate.

Short Answer Questions

1. When do David and Paul meet?

2. Where does Paul plan to travel?

3. Why does Paul rush to the United States?

4. What does Paul realize may happen to him?

5. What does Paul suddenly understand at the opening of Chapter 3?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Paul learn when he visits Wolkowicz' compound?

2. What is Paul Christopher thinking about as he boards a plane in Bangkok?

3. Describe Paul's case worker, Tom Webster.

4. Describe Paul Christopher's section chief, Barney Wolkowicz.

5. What sudden revelation does Paul have and how does he have it?

6. What is ironic about Piero Cremona's statement about the United States Marines when reading this book in the present time?

7. Who does Luong send Paul to talk to and why does he recommend Paul talking to this person?

8. What does the letter from David say?

9. Who does Paul go to meet in Léopoldville and describe the person.

10. How do Paul and his Paul's ex-wife view Paul's talent at seeing mental images?

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