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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. What does Carlos do when he realizes his new band of members is not going to just listen to him?

2. Where do Jason Bourne and Krupkin think Carlos is going to go?

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

4. Who promises to guard the children after hearing about the leak from Bourne?

5. What does Jason Bourne accuse Morris Panov of being?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What does the Italian that followed the care of the CIA agents tell someone in New York?

3. What is so special about the cemetery that Bourne and Marie drive to?

4. What is at the entrance where Carlos got into Novgorod?

5. What does the persona of David Webb think about the shootout with Carlos?

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

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

8. What does Peter Holland do in response to the report that Jason Bourne is dead?

9. Why are Pritchard and his uncle interrogated by Sir Henry Sykes?

10. What is in the photo the Charles Casset and Peter Holland are looking at?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

While it's often been shown that top rated assassins work alone, this novel proves this is far from the case.

Part 1: Who does Bourne work with during the course of this novel as he tries to take down Carlos? What are each of their roles?

Part 2: Who does Carlos work with as he tries to take down Bourne? What are their roles?

Part 3: What are some possible things which might happen if neither Carlos nor Bourne had people to help them?

Essay Topic 2

People in positions of power in this story seem to be most vulnerable to being a part of the evil plots of Carlos the Jackal.

Part 1: Who are some of the high ranking officials who are working with Carlos?

Part 2: Why is it a good idea for Carlos to be in cahoots with people in higher positions of power?

Part 3: Why might people in higher positions of power agree to work with Carlos in the first place?

Essay Topic 3

The idea of Bourne actually having two distinct personalities is one that continues to come up during this story, often in situations where he needs to be one or the other.

Part 1: Why does Bourne resist taking on his Bourne persona?

Part 2: Cite some situations in the story where Bourne reverts back to being David Webb.

Part 3: Why does Marie wants Bourne to be David Webb again?

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