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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What strategy does Wilson employ?
(a) One of secrecy.
(b) One of silence.
(c) One of dishonesty.
(d) One of honesty.

2. When a recruiter from IBM presents a lucrative offer, why does Avrakotos refuse it?
(a) He is uncomfortable working with computers.
(b) He wants to be a CIA agent.
(c) He has a problem with their stuffy dress code.
(d) He is too busy working already.

3. He graduates from the prestigious school with what?
(a) The most merits in anyone's memory.
(b) The most enemies in anyone's memory.
(c) The most demerits in anyone's memory.
(d) The highest GPA in anyone's memory.

4. Why does Avrakotos not find anything written about the CIA?
(a) In the early sixties, to write about the American spy is unpatriotic.
(b) He only searches in the public library.
(c) It is dangerous to write about the CIA, so most authors avoid the subject.
(d) Only CIA agents can write about the CIA, and the agents are not often good writers.

5. Just before he leaves for language school, why does he tell off the new European chief?
(a) The chief insults him.
(b) The chief reverses the appointment.
(c) The chief teases him.
(d) The chief is rude to all of the agents.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the Soviets feel about the tactics of the Afghan fighters?

2. How does Avrakotos feel about the purge including the firing of first generation Americans in posts all over the world?

3. Through what country are many weapons smuggled into Afghanistan?

4. From where does his family emigrate?

5. At age twenty-seven, Wilson runs for what and wins?

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