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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. Whose name will Harry not give up?

2. What does a man push into Harry's face?

3. Who does the cooking pot belong to?

4. What company does Sherwood receive shares from?

5. What does Monserrat show Harry?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is the economic climate changing by the end of the section?

2. What does Anton think about the committee of twelve?

3. How do the men capture Harry Stemkowsky?

4. How does Hudson kill Billie Bogan?

5. How do Carroll and his family try to escape?

6. How does Birnbaum plan to try and save the economy?

7. How do Caitlin and Carroll search for the men involved in Green Band?

8. Describe the chase between the two officers and Green Band

9. What does Carroll decide to do about his developing relationship with Caitlin?

10. How does Harry react to Manserrat's questioning?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Examine Patterson's representation of Vietnam Veterans. Why did the Vietnam Veterans feel hard done by after the Vietnam War? How did the veterans react to the governments lack of support in real life? What is Patterson's opinion of the way the veterans were treated and how does he express i

Essay Topic 2

Do you think Patterson's representation of Iraqis is accurate? Would Patterson be able to get away with such a representation today? How would his representation of Iraqis be different if he wrote the novel today?

Essay Topic 3

How accurate is Patterson's representation of the authority figures in the book? Do you think any of the representations are too stereotypical? Why do so many of the leaders in the book have so few if any weaknesses?

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