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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do Volontov and Dominika hand off the yellow canvas pouch to the security man at the airport in Chapter 21?
(a) Malenkovskaya Ulitsa.
(b) Tiilimaki.
(c) Arbat.
(d) Sheremetyevo.

2. What does the nickname acronym "FROG" refer to?
(a) First Regional Ops Group.
(b) French Regional Ops Group.
(c) Focus Regional Ops Group.
(d) Fraudulent Regional Ops Group.

3. What recipe concludes Chapter 20?
(a) "Gable's Proper French Omelet."
(b) "Pelmeni Dumplings."
(c) "Pytt i Panna."
(d) "Nate's Veal Picatta."

4. For how long does Korchnoi say he was married in Chapter 30?
(a) 23 years.
(b) 16 years.
(c) 26 years.
(d) 30 years.

5. What is the word "obman" translated to in English in Chapter 37 (413)?
(a) Trust.
(b) Deception.
(c) Meaning.
(d) Love.

6. Who is the sniper on the bridge in Chapter 42?
(a) Lyudmila Tsukanova.
(b) Stephanie Boucher.
(c) Vladimir Kryuchkov.
(d) Vanya Egorov.

7. When Matorin enters the hotel room in Chapter 37, the narrator says that "He spoke Russian that sounded like" what (405)?
(a) "An old lady on her death bed."
(b) "A French man lost on vacation."
(c) "A truck transmission filled with gravel."
(d) "An American attempting a second language."

8. Whom does Forsyth blame for the too-quick arrest of Bullard in Chapter 20?
(a) Gable.
(b) Maratos.
(c) Nate.
(d) Simonyov.

9. What kind of "ladies' gun" does Gable give to Nate in Chapter 37 (411)?
(a) A Ruger LC9s.
(b) A Kahr CW9.
(c) A PPK/S.
(d) A S&W M&P.

10. What does "LNU" mean in the context of the novel (285)?
(a) Least notable undertaker.
(b) Location not understood.
(c) Loud noise use.
(d) Last name unknown.

11. What recipe concludes Chapter 32?
(a) "Fori Imperiale's Spaghetti alla Bottarga."
(b) "Sophie's Vinaigrette."
(c) "Gable's Cheese Fondue."
(d) "Gable's Proper French Omelet."

12. What river is featured in the photographs presented by Benford in Chapter 40?
(a) The Shasta River.
(b) The Nile River.
(c) The Trinity River.
(d) The Narva River.

13. What does the word "krysa" translate to in English (341)?
(a) Rat.
(b) Potato.
(c) Man.
(d) Woman.

14. At what hotel does the swap take place in Chapter 20?
(a) The Four Seasons.
(b) The Kämp Hotel.
(c) The Hotel Amsterdam.
(d) The White Horse Inn.

15. When does Gable tell Dominika they would see her again as they set out for the swap on the bridge in Chapter 42?
(a) Four months.
(b) Six months.
(c) Two months.
(d) Six years.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where has Nate been reassigned in Chapter 22?

2. What code name does MARBLE use when describing the Russian mole within the American government in Chapter 23?

3. What word from Chapter 29 refers to an addition or supplement that explains, modifies, or revokes a will or part of one?

4. What disguise does Forsyth wear when he comes to see Dominika and Nate in the safe house in Chapter 37?

5. How is the weather described on the evening of the swap in Chapter 42?

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