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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the author point out about Wilson's term?
(a) It is beginning.
(b) It will be long.
(c) It is ending.
(d) It is going well.

2. Why does Avrakotos take the job offered to him by the CIA recruiter?
(a) The recruiter promises he will be able to travel the world.
(b) The recruiter promises him a large salary.
(c) He wants to support his country.
(d) He has always wanted to be a CIA agent.

3. How do the CIA agents see themselves?
(a) As security guards.
(b) As protectors of the innocent.
(c) As superheroes.
(d) As cancer seekers.

4. Who does Wilson begin to woo?
(a) Doc Long.
(b) Doc Wide.
(c) Doc Short.
(d) Doc Narrow.

5. Does Avrakotos agree with Wilson's rationale for the money?
(a) Yes, secretly.
(b) Maybe.
(c) Yes, openly.
(d) No.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where does Zia take Wilson to tour?

3. After three years of the Afghan/Russian war, how many Afghans live as refugees in Pakistan?

4. What do these feelings of invincibility give Avrakotos?

5. What does Avrakotos say makes him feel invincible and chosen?

Short Essay Questions

1. What takes place between Wilson and Herring?

2. How does Chapter Thirteen open?

3. How does Avrakotos feel after going to a Greek witch and having that person put a curse on director Graver?

4. Describe a desire Avrakotos finds early in childhood.

5. What do Wilson, Shannon, and several Israelis do after weapons negotiations?

6. What strategy does Wilson employ when running for office?

7. What takes place between Wilson and Hart?

8. Who does Wilson begin to woo? Who is this person?

9. What happens once Long is completely on board for Wilson's campaign ideas in Afghanistan?

10. What does Avrakotos do in 1962?

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