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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. Hale wants Susan to come with him because he __________________________--.
(a) is in love with Susan
(b) wants to hurt Swathmore
(c) doesn't have a chance without a hostage
(d) needs her for directions

2. While Becker is sitting in the hotel bar, Rocio and the German are _______________.
(a) killed
(b) discussing the situation
(c) looking for the ring
(d) escaping from the hotel

3. While checking the monthly reports, Chad Brinkerhoff notices ______________________________.
(a) nothing out of the ordinary
(b) his expense account figures are too high
(c) a cost of $999,999,999.00 to break one code
(d) the director has exceeded his travel budget

4. What does Midge Wilken see from her office?
(a) Chartrukian running across the grounds
(b) nothing out of the ordinary
(c) Hale running across the parking lot
(d) the lights in Crypto go off

5. The first code writer was________________.
(a) Napoleon
(b) Julius Caesar
(c) Douglas MacArthur
(d) Adolph Hitler

Short Answer Questions

1. What is an anonymous server?

2. What happens when Susan and Swathmore enter Node 3?

3. What action does Chartrukian decide to take?

4. Why does Susan apologize to Swathmore?

5. The one billion dollar code figure is explained by ____________________________.

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the Monocle?

2. Jabba had been ignoring Midge's concerns about TRANSLTR and the possibility of a virus all day. Why did he suddenly drop what he was doing and run to the main data banks?

3. What is a cipher text?

4. What happens when Midge and Brinkerhoff are in the Director's office looking at the printout?

5. What did Tankado plan to do with Digital Fortress?

6. Why does Brinkerhoff find Fontaine's reaction to the problems in Crypto to be strange?

7. How does Phil Chartrukian come into conflict with Swathmore?

8. How does Swathmore respond when learning about Greg Hale being North Dakota?

9. Becker tries to call Swathmore from the airport but can't get a line. What does he remember?

10. What does Swathmore plan to do about the situation in Crypto?

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