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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do Wilson and his friends receive a regal greeting in this country?
(a) Due to this country's love of all things American.
(b) Due to blackmailing tactics.
(c) Due to this country's friendly customs.
(d) Due to a deal that awarded this country with $1 billion in aid.

2. Why does Avrakotos believe that he stands little chance of receiving a substantial promotion?
(a) He has not been an agent very long.
(b) He is poor.
(c) He refuses to play by the rules of his Ivy League colleagues.
(d) He is Greek.

3. How does Charlie Wilson arrive?
(a) With his wife and children.
(b) With all the fanfare of a very rich man, though he actually makes only a modest salary.
(c) With a large group of security guards.
(d) Very quiety and discreetly.

4. What does Wilson secretly study?
(a) Islam.
(b) Military history.
(c) The history of Communism.
(d) Marxism.

5. How does Avrakotos feel about the purge including the firing of first generation Americans in posts all over the world?
(a) Such moves are harmful to the United States.
(b) Such moves are un-American.
(c) Such moves will hurt his chances of being promoted.
(d) Such moves are disappointing.

Short Answer Questions

1. After telling off the European chief, who does Avrakotos alienate?

2. With Zia's permission, Shannon and Wilson do what?

3. Just before he leaves for language school, why does he tell off the new European chief?

4. Why does this man take offense at the leaks?

5. How does Wilson feel for the deception?

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