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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. Why did a building in Kansas need strict environmental controls?

2. What does Chavez's team spend their time gathering?

3. Where does Popov go to learn more about his employer?

4. Who does Mary contact when she realizes how sick she is?

5. What does Popov love most about the work he does with his employer?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Killgore say he is trying to do with his experiments?

2. Why is the plane re-routed at the beginning of the book?

3. What is Brightling's secondary group of researchers supposed to do?

4. What does Clark worry about after the second successful mission?

5. What does Brightling tell Popov and Henricksen about Rainbow?

6. How does Andre die?

7. How does Grady plan to mark his success in the job he was given by Popov?

8. Why is the fog system at the Olympics so important?

9. What is the big job given to the Basque terrorists?

10. What does Popov tell the plumber in the pub?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What are some of the key examples of gratitude in this book, and how do these instances affect that characters involved in those scenes?

Essay Topic 2

The characters in this plot all have their own goals and motivations. Select four characters and write their main motivations throughout the book and how these goals affected the characters around them.

Essay Topic 3

What are some of the extremist beliefs discussed in this book, and how do their presence alter the plot?

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