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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 military medal does Mark find in his grandfather's box?
(a) The Purple Heart.
(b) A General's Star
(c) The Victoria Cross for Valor.
(d) An Admiral's Cross.

2. What does Rachel use to avoid Schorner's advances?
(a) She feigns illness.
(b) Her recent status as a widow.
(c) Poison.
(d) She offers him her daughter instead.

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

4. What kind of engineer is Mark McConnell?
(a) A railroad engineer.
(b) An architectural engineer.
(c) An aircraft engineer.
(d) A chemical engineer.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who tells Rachel that Schorner wishes to see her in Chapter 20?

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

3. What does Jonas realize about Smith lying to McConnell?

4. Who approaches Mark McConnell III after his grandparents' death?

5. Who wins the race to climb the pylon the fastest in Chapter 24?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Rabbi Liebovitz approach Mark McConnell III and what does he tell him?

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

3. What does Frau Hagan tell Rachel in Chapter 13?

4. What does Smith tell Stern about Mark McConnell?

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

6. Why does Stern believe Smith has an informant at the Totenhausen Camp?

7. Who is Randazzo, and why does he visit Mark?

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

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

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

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