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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. Which two men are similar in intelligence that are part of the resistance group in the Cambras?

2. What is the spy's cover name to be employed with orders to organize a resistance fighter group with the people of Cambras?

3. What position does the former spy in the Siberian gold mining operation worked him/herself up to?

4. Where is Khristo in 1937?

5. Who is assigned to assist a Swiss professor in interpreting radio signals from Bulgaria?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do the Germans offer retribution to the French resistance and civilians for acts of sabotage?

2. What are some forms or acts of sabotage performed by the resistance fighters in France?

3. Why does Khristo feel alone from both the women he loves while in prison?

4. How does the resistance group operate in a low-key manner in France?

5. Why does Robert want to change careers in 1941?

6. Why is Khristo popular in Paris at the restaurant?

7. How does Robert's team wreck havoc on the Germans?

8. Why do the local police change the way they view immigrants in Paris?

9. How does Khristo escape the French prison and go to Cambra?

10. Why does Robert fit well with the OSS?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the espionage techniques of the five spies, Khristo, Sascha, Robert, Ilya, and Drazen. How does each approach his work and whether their intuitions were correct. Who actually enjoys his work and why?

Essay Topic 2

Night Soldiers is a military fiction novel. What does that classification entail? Why does this novel fit into this category?

Essay Topic 3

Foreshadowing is the use of hints or clues to suggest what will happen later in the story. The objective of this lesson is to discuss the use of foreshadowing in the book. Why does Furst insert foreshadowing into the story? Is it effective? Why or why not?

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