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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 does Smith ask Mark if he is going to do in Chapter 22?
(a) Kill him.
(b) Back out of the mission.
(c) Switch sides in the war.
(d) Retire after the mission.

2. What does Mark learn was the true fate of his brother David in Chapter 14?
(a) He escaped and is on his way home.
(b) He was captured and killed by SS soldiers.
(c) He went AWOL from the Air Force.
(d) He defected to Germany.

3. What does Jonas realize about Smith lying to McConnell?
(a) McConnell is supposed to die on the mission.
(b) Smith is trying to kill him.
(c) Smith is a German spy.
(d) Smith could be lying to him as well.

4. What nationality is Jonas Stern?
(a) Polish.
(b) German Jew.
(c) American.
(d) Russian.

5. What does Ben Jansen offer a pocket full of diamonds for?
(a) A quick death.
(b) His son's life.
(c) A hot meal.
(d) A cigarette.

Short Answer Questions

1. What operation does Mark offer to take over for Sergeant McShane?

2. What has Sarin gas been classified with, according to Smith?

3. Where are Mark and Jonas shipped to be trained for the mission?

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

5. What did the men use twigs to do at the end of Chapter 25?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Mark's meeting with Smith in Chapter 22.

2. What does the telegram say that Mark receives in Chapter 10?

3. What do Smith and Stern discuss in Chapter 7?

4. How does Mark earn Stern's admiration in Chapter 21?

5. When Eisenhower refuses to endorse his plan, what does Churchill do?

6. What does Mark think about Sarin gas?

7. In Chapter 17, what does Stern learn about the mission from Smith?

8. What does Rachel learn about Brandt and Anna in Chapter 19?

9. Who is Mark McConnell in 1944, and what is his involvement with Brigadier Smith?

10. Why does Mark write two letters in Chapter 14 and what do his letters say?

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