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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Tom Spruck believe it was not a hand-held missile that caused the crash of TWA Flight 800?
(a) A hand-held surface to air missile does not have the required range.
(b) A hand-held missile would have been seen by radar.
(c) A hand-held missile is not large enough to take down a plane.
(d) A hand-held missile is too difficult to launch.

2. Where does John learn that Koenig is sending Kate?
(a) Iran.
(b) Africa.
(c) Iraq.
(d) Afganistan.

3. Who made the video John watches that refutes mechanical failure as the cause of the crash of Flight 800?
(a) The FBI.
(b) The CIA.
(c) The NTSB.
(d) Conspiracy theorists.

4. What type of missile does Tom Spruck suggest might have caused the crash of TWA Flight 800?
(a) A thermo-nuclear missile.
(b) A kinetic missile.
(c) A surface to air missile.
(d) A radar guided missile.

5. What did Spruck see the night TWA Flight 800 crashed?
(a) An orange light rising from the ocean toward the plane.
(b) Burning debris falling from the sky.
(c) A methane gas bubble rising from the ocean.
(d) A terrorist running away with a shoulder mounted launcher.

6. What part of the investigation did the FBI hide from Marie?
(a) The possibility of infidelity.
(b) The name of the couple staying at the Bayview.
(c) The possibility of a video recording of the crash.
(d) The name of the hotel.

7. What does Kate think of the theory that what hundreds of witnesses saw was an optical illusion?
(a) Kate believes it is partially correct.
(b) Kate believes it is an excuse to hide the truth.
(c) Kate believes it.
(d) Kate does not believe it.

8. To where does Kate take John after leaving the memorial service?
(a) To a beach where they skinny dip together.
(b) The beach where two lovers were suspected to have videotaped a plane crash.
(c) To a beach where John first proposed.
(d) To a beach where debris from a plane crash washed up.

9. What is the nationality of the taxi driver who takes John and Kate to the office in Chapter 14?
(a) Arab.
(b) Italian.
(c) Mexican.
(d) English.

10. Where does Kate take John after leaving Tom Spruck?
(a) To the office to review the files on the crash.
(b) To the morgue to discuss the damage to the bodies with the coroner.
(c) To the hangar where the plane was reassembled.
(d) To a library to research the many types of missiles.

11. For whom does John Corey work?
(a) New York City Police Department.
(b) CIA.
(c) FBI.
(d) Federal Anti-Terrorist Task Force.

12. What theory does Kate claim is in a category all its own?
(a) Aliens.
(b) Friendly fire.
(c) A plasma ray gun.
(d) Terrorism.

13. Which of the following is not one of the seven theories as to the crash of TWA Flight 800?
(a) A methane gas bubble.
(b) Aliens.
(c) A missile from a foreign submarine.
(d) A friendly fired missile from military exercises.

14. What does John learn about Marie Gubitosi before he goes to see her?
(a) She has been injured and has short term memory loss.
(b) She is now retired and a mother.
(c) She is still with the task force.
(d) She is a big fan of the FBI.

15. Why does John calls Dom Fanelli in Chapter 29?
(a) To tell him to watch over his apartment.
(b) To get him to research the names of the employees from the Bayview Hotel.
(c) To ask him to go on assigment with Kate.
(d) To ask him to go to Yemen with him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is significant about the relationship between the two lovers on the beach?

2. What promise was Kate able to extract from Koenig with the understanding that both she and John would accept their new assignments?

3. What is the name of the woman Marie tells John in Chapter 20 she interviewed at the Bayview Hotel?

4. Why does Kate ask John to re-investigate the crash of TWA Flight 800?

5. For what reason does Stein warn John not to resign or refuse this new assignment?

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