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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. What is Bill Henrickson an expert in?

2. How much money is Brightling offering a group to take out Rainbow?

3. What does Killgore want to be the dominant role in the Earth?

4. What is Ostermann's home compared to?

5. What ride does the long rifleman hide on in the amusement park?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Connelly act after securing Ostermann's house?

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

3. How does Popov find out that Clark's daughter worked at the Hereford hospital?

4. Why does Rainbow pose such a big threat to John Brightling?

5. What does Popov say about the IRA terrorists?

6. What does Brightling say when Popov talks about wanting to visit Yellowstone?

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

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

9. What does Popov ask of his employer after the Austrian incident, and how does he respond?

10. How does Popov's employer react to the failed terrorist attempt?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

This book takes place in a few different settings. Describe some of these settings and how they affected the course of the plot. Why might Tom Clancy have chosen these particular places for this plot to take place?

Essay Topic 2

Clark endures many different trials before the end of the book. What are some of these trials and what lessons does he learn through these experiences?

Essay Topic 3

Sacrifice is a theme that was very prevalent in this book. Who are the characters most affected by this theme, and how do they allow sacrifice to change their lives?

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