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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. Who is the photograph of that Mark finds in his grandfather's safe?

2. What does Smith tell Jonas they must avoid at all costs?

3. What does Schorner provide Rachel and her children per Rachel's agreement?

4. What does Anna bring the women hidden under her skirts?

5. What was Mark's grandfather named?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Rachel earn the position of guard in Chapter 15?

2. What are Smith's instructions to Stern in Chapter 24?

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

4. Why does Schorner ask to see Rachel in Chapter 20?

5. Who is Sir Donald Cameron and how does Mark feel about him?

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

7. In Chapter 9, what does Mark think about while sitting in his lab in Oxford?

8. What happens when McConnell and Stern arrive at Achnacarry Castle in Chapter 16?

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

10. What does Mark think about Sarin gas?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What characteristics of Jonas Stern betray the persona he strives for, and how do they perpetuate it? Provide examples.

Essay Topic 2

As there are many, please describe and compare three instances of manipulation of the characters and the results of these manipulations.

Essay Topic 3

How would the story be different if Mark did not think his brother had died due to Smith's manipulation?

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