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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 president demand about the case of the ambassador's assassination?
(a) That it not be solved for political reasons.
(b) That it not be solved until he is out of office.
(c) That it be solved.
(d) That it be solved privately but not be made public for at least 20 years.

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

3. Who is Uri Doran?
(a) Not a character in this book.
(b) The person in charge of security at the embassy.
(c) Prince Omar's daughter.
(d) The son of Rapp.

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

5. What does Rapp think about the involvement of the Israelis in the ambassador's killing?
(a) That they were involved but will claim they were not.
(b) That they were not involved.
(c) That they were involved.
(d) That they were not involved but will claim they were.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What was supposed to happen after David detonated his attache?

3. What does Anna tell Rapp she is going to report, the morning after their dinner about the ambassador's killing?

4. Where do Anna and Rapp enjoy dinner while discussing the killing of the Palestinian ambassador?

5. How does the Saudi ambassador act when he arrives at the White House, in Chapter 63?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. What do Kennedy, Rapp, and others know about David's mission in D.C.?

4. What does Rapp think about Anna as the rescue attempt begins?

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

6. What do Rapp and Kennedy learn and then decide about David, in Chapter 59?

7. What angers David about the Israeli air attack?

8. What is Kennedy angry about regarding the rescue operation?

9. What is David's purpose in New York?

10. Why are Kennedy and Rapp looking into the Prince's finances?

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