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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. Who led the Communist witch hunt in the United States?
(a) Thomas Cohen.
(b) Joseph McCarthy.
(c) Henry Osborne.
(d) Abel Rosnovski.

2. Where do William and Kate vacation in Chapter 21?
(a) Hawaii.
(b) Florida.
(c) Europe.
(d) Vermont.

3. According to an unreliable source, who is William's competition for his new position?
(a) Charles Lester.
(b) Peter Parfitt.
(c) Henry Osborne.
(d) Ted Leach.

4. Who does Abel fire after William calls him?
(a) His lawyer.
(b) His secretary.
(c) His board member.
(d) His banker.

5. What is the name of Abel's personal banker?
(a) Curtis Fenton.
(b) William Kane.
(c) Matthew Lester.
(d) Tony Simmons.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 23, who befriends William and invites him to dinner to discuss business?

2. What project does William's bank sponsor for $30 million?

3. Where is Abel returning from when he is met by tons of media at the airport?

4. Why does Abel confine himself to his penthouse?

5. In which store does Florentyna get her first job?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Hodgkin's Disease and who in this book is diagnosed with it?

2. Why does Abel ask his banker to buy stock in William's newly merged bank?

3. What is the obvious reason that William is glad to see Abel's success in reopening the Chicago hotel?

4. What was Abel's plea and what her his charges in the bribery and corruption case against him?

5. Discuss the Biblical reference of this book.

6. Why does Abel contribute to John Kennedy's presidential campaign?

7. Why does Richard get so angry when he sees his girlfriend charging items on credit?

8. When William grows concerned about Abel buying stock in the bank, he phones him. What does William mean when he tells Abel he has a personal matter to discuss that involves only the two of them? Why does William say that?

9. Why do William and Abel both attend the grand opening of Florentyna's alone, without their families?

10. Explain how Abel "dumped" his airline stock. What resulted?

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