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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 is the name of the CNN reporter who catches onto the President's double?

2. Who woke Pitt?

3. How old was Antonov?

4. What was Pitt's rank in the Air Force?

5. What is going to be said to the U.S. government in regard to Loren?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Fawcett's argument against making the statement to the press?

2. What is described in Chapter 25?

3. What explanation did the President offer in regards to his whereabouts?

4. What alerts Mangyai to the imminent Russian plot?

5. What insults were used in regard to the President of the U.S. from Moran, and what does this say about his character?

6. What kinds of crimes were the Bougainvilles attached to?

7. What is the difference between Lugovoy and Suvorov's opinions regarding Madam Bougainville's 'hospitality'?

8. What are the two options for the Bougainville shipping company in regard to Vice President Margolin?

9. What was Suvoyov insinuating when he mentioned to Loren that they could 'negotiate' her return to Moscow?

10. How did it become obvious that Suvorov was acting under what he thought was the best interests of the Soviet government?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Explain why Alan Moran didn't tell the truth about where he and Larimer had been, and how they got there? How might have the public reacted to this statement? Could it have affected his place in office? How or why not?

Essay Topic 2

If Pitt had a pet animal, real or fantastic, what kind of animal would it be and why? How is this animal suited to his personality? How would this animal affect the development of a plot?

Essay Topic 3

Explain how the setting of the sinking of the Leonid Andreyev made it ideal to not bend the reality of the situation to the breaking point. How did the setting contribute to the rescue of the survivors? How did it also provide a good backdrop for Pitt to be a hero?

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