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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. Carlos the Jackal is a ______ trained assassin who was dismissed from service because of his ruthlessness.

2. What is the title that Carlos the Jackal feels has been stolen from him?

3. What does the bartender offer to Bourne when he wakes up from being unconscious?

4. Santos and Bourne work together in order to get Bourne together with ____, aka Carlos the Jackal.

5. Where is Dr. Panov taken after his captivity and eventual escape?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Bourne find out about Medusa when he goes to visit with Albert Armbruster?

2. What does Bourne do in order to make his clothing seem as though it's not new?

3. What does Fontaigne suggest Bourne do in regards to the situation with Carlos the Jackal?

4. How is Bourne warned that the Jackal knows exactly where he is?

5. What do Alex Conklin and Peter Holland use as a threat against Nicolo Dellacroce in their interrogation?

6. What does the proven connection between the mafia and Medusa force the CIA to do?

7. What does the Law professor's wife see in the room when she pushes her husband's office door open a crack?

8. Why Does Dr. Ivan Jax tell Bourne to lock and to seal the room containing the body of General Swayne?

9. In whom does Bourne place his trust to keep Bourne's wife and two children safe from harm?

10. Why can't John talk with Marie to warn her about possible danger?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The telephone routing machine idea is something that seems to help the CIA finally figure out what's happening with Medusa and who the players are.

Part 1: What is a telephone routing machine and how is it used to the CIA's advantage?

Part 2: What does the CIA learn from using this idea? Cite specific examples of information they learn.

Part 3: Is the CIA caught as they use this idea? If not, why not? Is so, why were they caught?

Essay Topic 2

The secret organization of Medusa is one that seems to play a major role in this story.

Part 1: What is Medusa and why was it created in the first place?

Part 2: List at least three of the Medusa members.

Part 3: What is Medusa's role in the activities of Carlos the Jackal? Which members have already had contact with the Jackal?

Essay Topic 3

In the world of spies and assassins, double crosses seem to be par for the course and all in a day's work.

Part 1: Describe one instance in which Jason Bourne was double-crossed.

Part 2: Describe another incident in which another character in the story was double-crossed.

Part 3: How can someone ever prevent someone else from double-crossing them?

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