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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who kills Zyuganov's thugs in Chapter 41?
(a) Nate.
(b) Stephanie Boucher.
(c) Dominika.
(d) Vanya Egorov.

2. What does "rybolovnyi krjuchok" translate to in English (368)?
(a) Redivision.
(b) Fishback reverse.
(c) Canary trap.
(d) Honeypot.

3. What word in Chapter 29 refers to "hot cheese pancakes with sour cream" (336)?
(a) Krolik.
(b) Sirniki.
(c) Tokmach.
(d) Vorobey.

4. What Russian word in Chapter 29 refers to a household goblin?
(a) Krolik.
(b) Vorobey.
(c) Sirniki.
(d) Domovoi.

5. How do Nate and Benford travel to the area of the Electric Boat Shipyard in Chapter 25?
(a) By car.
(b) By train.
(c) By bus.
(d) By plane.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is the Russian term "grubyi chelovek" translated in Chapter 30 (341)?

2. What mountain hovers over Zografos?

3. Who orders Nate to get into the van when he appears on the bridge unexpectedly in Chapter 42?

4. Who is shot on the bridge in Chapter 42?

5. Whose lab does MARBLE visit in Chapter 34?

Short Essay Questions

1. What leads to the FBI's confrontation with Boucher? What does she do?

2. Who is SWAN and why is this character important?

3. How is Korchnoi's arrest described? Where is he taken?

4. What led to Korchoi's decision to become a double agent?

5. Who is Stephanie Boucher? What is her position? What are her motivations?

6. What happens as a result of the FBI's actions in Chapter 20?

7. How does the conflict with Matorin play out in Chapter 37?

8. How is the apartment of Jennifer Santini described?

9. Who is Simon Benford? What is his position?

10. Where is Electric Boat Works and why does Nate visit there?

(see the answer keys)

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