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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Parts 11-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the Seventies, what was a common occurrence in America?
(a) Bell bottom jeans.
(b) Serial killings.
(c) Riots.
(d) Terrorist hijackings.

2. How do the terrorists dispose of the dead body?
(a) They lower the body over the side of the bridge.
(b) They tie it up.
(c) They burn it.
(d) They dump it in the river.

3. How does the reader sense that Artkin's and Miro's relationship is different?
(a) Artkin is angry with Miro and showing it.
(b) There seems to be some affection between the two.
(c) Miro sees that Artkin now hates him.
(d) Artkin chooses Miro over the others whenever possible.

4. When was the first time that Ben had ever heard of the Inner Delta?
(a) When he was about 20 years old.
(b) The morning of the hijacking.
(c) After school on a nice fall day.
(d) He overheard his father's conversation on the phone.

5. How does Miro finally escape?
(a) By stealing the bus and rushing off.
(b) He catches a boat to another country.
(c) By stealing a car.
(d) He steals a cop car.

Short Answer Questions

1. Does the reader ever really learn about Ben's mother?

2. What is a third thing the terrorists hope to gain from the hijacking?

3. Because the van was wire tapped, what was the General forced to listen to?

4. On what continent does the beginning of the novel take place?

5. Early in the morning what does Miro wait for?

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