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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. In Chapter 27, what job does Lorinda take?

2. In Chapter 22, when Karl Pascal is sent to Trianon Concentration Camp, what prisoner is he?

3. What is the man's cover in Chapter 25 who says that he from Trowbridge?

4. In Chapter 34, as a squadron leader, how many men does Julian command?

5. In Chapter 32, what did Dr. Lionel Adams teach at Howard University before Windrip's election?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 22, why does Doremus think that concentration camps are being opened?

2. In Chapter 25, how is Doremus recruited for the New Underground?

3. In Chapter 30, how is Doremus arrested?

4. Why does Philip come to see his family in Chapter 24?

5. In Chapter 27, why does Lorinda tell Doremus that they need to end their affair?

6. In Chapter 27, what scheme does Mary devise and carry out by herself?

7. In Chapter 31, what job is Doremus given at the concentration camp, and what are the advantages of his job?

8. In Chapter 21, why has Julian left Amherst?

9. At the end of Chapter 36, what does Doremus do with Lorinda before he is sent to Canada?

10. What news does Lorinda bring Doremus in Chapter 38?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Doremus considers a fascist government and the best ways to protect freedom. What faults does Doremus find with fascism? What does he believe are the best ways to protect freedom from fascists or other opponents of democracy?

Essay Topic 2

Doremus considers joining the communists, but they do not have the same goals for government. What does Doremus wish to see restored? What do the communists want to happen when the government is overthrown? Why are their goals incompatible?

Essay Topic 3

Windrip becomes a dictator when he is elected president. What actions and tactics do Windrip and his supporters commit in order to obtain power? Would Windrip and his supporters and associated be considered evil? Are they immoral?

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