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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 tried to kill Bourne at the location in #92, just 13 years ago?

2. What are the people at the armory running away from when Bourne arrives on the scene?

3. Jason realizes it was ________ that had hired the Mafia to come to kill him, not Carlos.

4. Who does Carlos blame for the fiasco at the hotel, according to information from Dominique?

5. Who arranged for the release of Benjamin's mother from prison?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Bourne recognize Mario to be during the gunfight, which is why he is kept alive?

2. What does Rodchenko congratulate himself for as he sits alone in a restaurant?

3. What is Bourne able to inform Krupkin of once he has spoken to his contact, Dominique?

4. What does Dominique say she will tell Carlos in order to get him to Moscow where he can be traced more easily?

5. What does Krupkin do for the restaurant in the aftermath of the battle?

6. Describe the characters of Louis and Mario who are at a meeting with a mysterious high ranking official and his wife.

7. How does Carlos manage to flee the scene of the shootout?

8. What does Bourne learn from Dominique, who is still trusted by Carlos to do his bidding?

9. Who are two of the people who meet up with Carlos as seen in the Soviet surveillance footage Bourne reviews?

10. What happens after David accuses Dr. Panov of being the mole in the CIA?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Marie seems to be a weaker character in this book than one might expect to be with Jason Bourne/David Webb.

Part 1: Describe the character of Marie and her role in the actions which take place in the story.

Part 2: If Marie were smarter than she seems to be during this story, how might her character be able to affect the outcome of the story?

Part 3: What does the author seem to be saying about female characters in this story?

Essay Topic 2

Exotic locales are standard in spy stories, especially in the Bourne series.

Part 1: Describe the Paris action which takes place in the story. Why did they do to Paris in the first place?

Part 2: Why did Bourne and the rest of the characters end up going to Moscow?

Part 3: Describe the island setting and why the characters went there in the beginning of the story.

Essay Topic 3

Novgorod is an odd setting for the story, one that would certainly play out well on a movie screen.

Part 1: Describe Novgorod. What is this establishment set up to do? Why was it created in the first place?

Part 2: How is Bourne able to gain access to Novgorod?

Part 3: Why are the Russian CIA units all told to help Bourne after he leaves Novgorod?

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