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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 does Cross notice across the street from his house?

2. What happens that gets Lizzie's hopes up?

3. What name does Lipton tell Cross that Sorokin also uses?

4. What happens to Little Alex?

5. Where do they interview Potter?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Cross remember at the last second which leads the Wolf to believe he is talking to Potter for real?

2. What does Monnie tell Cross after he takes her and her children to dinner and what does Cross tell her?

3. What do Cross and Mahoney plan to do with Lizzie's husband and what happens during this process?

4. What happens when Cross is summoned back to Washington for a meeting with Burns?

5. What happens as Sorokin is being transported to the courthouse?

6. Why does Alex call Jamilla back and how does she respond?

7. What does Cross realize about himself after he hangs up the phone from talking to Jamilla?

8. What does Lizzie do with her time in the closet?

9. What does Cross reassure Lili about and what does he actually think about this reassurance?

10. What does Cross share with his team that Potter had previously told Cross?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

In what way is it true in this novel that the bad guys are those that one would least expect? Do you think this same idea holds true in real life? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 2

Do you think it was wise for Cross to continue to meet with and talk to Monnie Donnelley after the FBI suspended her because they thought she was the leak? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 3

What impact do you believe politics has on the operations of the FBI? Do you feel politics should have any role into the enforcement of laws? Why or why not?

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