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

2. Once the Saudi ambassador is assassinated, how much time does Rapp want before the president and others inform the FBI about David?
(a) 48 hours.
(b) 24 hours.
(c) 36 hours.
(d) 12 hours.

3. Why is Rapp not suspicious of the Israelis when the Saudi ambassador is killed?
(a) Because he knows the Saudis planned this themselves.
(b) Because his gut tells him not to be.
(c) Because of the information he has on David.
(d) Because he has information Anna told him but no one else.

4. Who is Turbes?
(a) An associate of Rapp's.
(b) A spy for Freidman.
(c) A spy for David.
(d) Rapp's son who also wants to be a secret agent.

5. Why does Rapp not want to make too much noise during the rescue attempt?
(a) Because the government has sound-sensitive alarms.
(b) Because he knows the other side can be jumpy with their triggers.
(c) Because it might attract attention.
(d) Because he is afraid the animals will hear them and reveal their position.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who calls Anna to tell her that Rapp is on her way home?

2. What name did David use when flying into New York?

3. Why does David want to flee the area as quickly as possible once the Apaches have left?

4. After the rescue attempt is a success, what else does the president want to know about?

5. After the rescue mission, whose point of view does Rapp slowly begin to understand?

Short Essay Questions

1. What transactions does Dumond notice in Omar's finances that cause him concern?

2. What happens at the press conference the president scheduled after Rapp returns from his rescue mission?

3. What does Kennedy say in response to questions from the Saudi ambassador about the situation in Hebron?

4. What does Kennedy report Freidman told her about the assassination?

5. Against whom does David want revenge after the Israeli air attack?

6. What possibility does Kennedy propose about David while discussing with Rapp who is behind the Palestinian ambassador's death?

7. Why isn't Rapp suspicious of Israel after the Saudi ambassador is assassinated?

8. How does David position himself to shoot Hamed Ali?

9. What does Kennedy say in response to questions from the Saudi ambassador about the Palestinian ambassador's death?

10. What does David do after assassinating the ambassador?

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