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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Irene think is behind the ambassador's assassination?
(a) The Israelis.
(b) The Palestinians.
(c) Secret American forces.
(d) Just some crazy, average citizen who got very angry.

2. Where do Rapp and Turbes know David flew into New York from?
(a) Jerusalem.
(b) Paris.
(c) London.
(d) Madrid.

3. Why is Uri Doran worried, in Chapter 62?
(a) He is not worried because he is not a character in this novel.
(b) Because he keeps receiving anonymous threats via email.
(c) Because the ambassador has a meeting at the White House.
(d) Because he keeps receiving anonymous threats via cell phone.

4. What information on David does Kennedy receive?
(a) All of these answers are correct.
(b) A connection with Prince Omar.
(c) A transcript of some of his conversations.
(d) A photograph.

5. What was supposed to happen after David detonated his attache?
(a) He was supposed to be rescued by helicopter.
(b) He was supposed to let the Israelis arrest him.
(c) He was supposed to die with it like a suicide bomber.
(d) He was supposed to let the Palestinians arrest him.

6. Who is marching at the Israeli embassy?
(a) Protestors.
(b) Israelis.
(c) Palestinians.
(d) Reporters.

7. Where do Anna and Rapp enjoy dinner while discussing the killing of the Palestinian ambassador?
(a) Glover Park.
(b) The president's private dining room.
(c) The Rose Garden.
(d) The White House.

8. After the rescue mission, whose point of view does Rapp slowly begin to understand?
(a) The press's.
(b) Kennedy's.
(c) The president's.
(d) Anna's.

9. What do the Americans want from the Saudi ambassador?
(a) A confession about their illegal activities with Prince Omar.
(b) A promise to keep channels open.
(c) More time.
(d) A promise for cheaper oil.

10. Where does David dispose of the rifle he uses in the ambassador's assassination?
(a) A river.
(b) A dumpster.
(c) The ocean.
(d) A garbage chute in his apartment building.

11. Who suspects Friedman in the death of the Palestinian ambassador?
(a) Wicker.
(b) Anna.
(c) No one; he has pulled the perfect stunt.
(d) Prime Minister Goldberg.

12. Which of Coleman's men goes out on a scouting mission before the rescue attempt?
(a) Barton.
(b) Hampster.
(c) Wicker.
(d) Baker.

13. What do the Saudis want the United States to do in regard to the French resolution?
(a) Not veto it.
(b) Not vote at all.
(c) Vote against it.
(d) Make sure it passes anonymously.

14. What kind of transactions cause Dumond to become suspicious of Omar's finances?
(a) One transaction of very high value.
(b) The fact that a lot of money only comes in but never seems to go out.
(c) The fact that a lot of money only seems to go out but never come in.
(d) Several transations of very high value.

15. When does David detonate his bomb?
(a) When he receives a secret signal to.
(b) He doesn't; the bomb knows when to detonate itself.
(c) At exactly the moment the French resolution comes up for discussion.
(d) When the limousine he is tracking is in the proper place.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Goldberg worried about politically, in Chapter 53?

2. What happens to Rapp during the rescue attempt?

3. Where does David return after assassinating the ambassador?

4. When did the rescue operation take place?

5. Who is Hamed Ali?

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