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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mark believe the Allies should do if they do indeed have the gas they claim to have?
(a) Bomb the Germans with it.
(b) Bury it underground.
(c) Send a vial to Hitler.
(d) Hand it over to the Americans.

2. Where does Churchill desire to destroy the Nazi's supply of weapons?
(a) On the open sea.
(b) On German soil.
(c) In his own country.
(d) In Poland.

3. What does Rachel plan to ask for to encourage her to eat?
(a) Better food.
(b) A sedative.
(c) A bag of candy.
(d) Protection for her children.

4. What does Smith tell Jonas they must avoid at all costs?
(a) Speaking in English.
(b) The border of Austria.
(c) Being caught.
(d) Killing anyone.

5. What does Frau Hagan tell Rachel she should do in Chapter 13?
(a) Write a journal.
(b) Make herself as unattractive as possible.
(c) Escape as soon as she can.
(d) Pray as much as possible.

6. Why is Jonas Stern wanted by British Military Police?
(a) An unpaid fine.
(b) Terrorist attacks.
(c) Spying for the enemy.
(d) Desertion.

7. What has Sarin gas been classified with, according to Smith?
(a) A sun and moon.
(b) A British semaphore symbol.
(c) A black cross.
(d) A skull and crossbones.

8. What does Mark pack when he sneaks back to the lab?
(a) Two protective suits.
(b) A small pistol.
(c) A book to read.
(d) His holy Bible.

9. What did saving the mission cost one of the men in Chapter 25?
(a) His life.
(b) His eyesight.
(c) A thousand pounds.
(d) His leg.

10. What does Schorner provide Rachel with at the start of Chapter 23?
(a) An escape route.
(b) A bottle of whiskey.
(c) A photograph of Hitler.
(d) Suggestions to keep her children from being taken.

11. What even more lethal gas does Smith tell Mark about?
(a) Nullidite.
(b) Soman.
(c) Heman.
(d) Fericite.

12. Who does Himmler set up for Herr Doktor to meet in two weeks?
(a) Winston Churchill.
(b) Mark McConnell.
(c) Brigadier Smith.
(d) Adolf Hitler.

13. Where are Mark and Jonas shipped to be trained for the mission?
(a) Barcelona, Spain.
(b) New York City.
(c) Edinburgh, Scotland.
(d) The south of France.

14. What does Mark want Smith to know in Chapter 22?
(a) His wife's name.
(b) The location of his last will and testament.
(c) That he knows he is being lied to.
(d) He hates him.

15. What is Jonas sent to do while Mark studies German?
(a) Climb sixty foot ice covered pylons.
(b) Run an obstacle course.
(c) Meet with Churchill.
(d) Sleep.

Short Answer Questions

1. What nationality is Jonas Stern?

2. Why does Smith leave certain parts out of the proposal when pitching it to McConnell?

3. What does Mark tell his wife Susan in the letter he writes her?

4. What was Mark's grandfather named?

5. What was caused by the power lines being live?

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