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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. What is the name of the place where the meeting is scheduled to take place?
2. Cindy rallies the women after receiving which of the following?
3. What is the name of the radical that is allegedly connected with Lemouz?
4. Which adjective best describes Boxer's feelings about the situation?
5. Which of the characters was the bombing victim connected to regarding his own death?
Short Essay Questions
1. What interesting piece of information does Molinari share with Boxer regarding the Rincon explosion?
2. Chapter 78 opens in a hidden command center within the city of San Francisco. What are the agents attempting to do? What is the final decision on the action?
3. Who is inside the house? What is the result of the capture?
4. What information does the man have to give to Boxer and Molinari? Is it helpful?
5. What incident is thought to be tied to the August Spies case? What happens?
6. What conversation takes place when Boxer and Molinari leave Tracchio's office?
7. Boxer leaves the command center as soon as she receives the news that there has been another explosion. What item is found and how it is identified?
8. The story turns to one of the newer radicals mentioned in the story. Who is the radical and where does he place the next bomb?
9. Boxer and Molinari plan to have dinner together at Boxer's house. What interrupts the evening?
10. Who shoots the Vice President? Where does the woman work?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Cindy gives Boxer information about Berkley. What is Cindy's connection to Berkley? Who is Professor Lemouz? How does Cindy know the professor? Why is Lemouz a good person to interview? What is Boxer's opinion of Lemouz? Is the opinion correct? What is Lemouz's role in the story? How important is Lemouz in regards to the killings? Explain.
Essay Topic 2
Michelle, the Lightowers' nanny, kidnaps their six-month-old baby. What was the reason for Michelle's action? Do you think it was to protect the baby or was it for some other reason? How did Malcolm feel about the baby? What was Michelle's plan? What happened to the baby? Where was it found? What would you have done if you were Michelle? Explain.
Essay Topic 3
The story talks a lot about radicals. What are radicals? Who are they? Why are the radicals referred to as "weathermen" by Molinari? Is there a special meaning to the name August Spies? Is there any relation between the radicals and the KGB? Explain. Also explain the history of the KGB in Russia and America. Has the presence of the KGB and/or radicals changed since the end of the Cold War? Explain.
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