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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Irene respond to the majority of the questions from the Senate Committee in Chapter Forty-One?
(a) She answers them briefly.
(b) She bursts into tears and begs the Committee's forgiveness.
(c) She denies all accusations.
(d) She says she can't answer for reasons of national security.

2. When Freidman does NOT receive the e-mail message he is expecting from Milan, what does Freidman fear must have happened?
(a) Rosenthal might be dead.
(b) His computer's hard drive has failed.
(c) His Internet server is down.
(d) Rosenthal has been arrested.

3. Who does Mitch tell Colonel Gray and the members of the Delta Force team he can impersonate during their Baghdad mission?
(a) The U.S. President.
(b) The Prime Minister of Israel.
(c) Saddam Hussein.
(d) Saddam Hussein's son, Uday.

4. When Mitch walks into their room with the wounded Donatella in his arms, what does Anna initially think is wrong with Donatella?
(a) That she's fainted.
(b) That she's drunk.
(c) That she's got an injured leg.
(d) That she's dead.

5. What does Mitch feed Donatella from his hotel room's mini bar when he fears she's going into shock?
(a) Truffles and wine.
(b) Peanuts and Champagne.
(c) Chocolates and brandy.
(d) Bottled water and cookies.

6. What does Steveken leave the restaurant without doing when he and Rudin meet at the end of Chapter Thirty-Five?
(a) Giving Rudin his bill for getting information on Irene Kennedy.
(b) Paying for his breakfast.
(c) Checking to see if he's being followed.
(d) Giving Rudin the envelope from Brown.

7. Why isn't Hank Clark as shocked as he pretends to be by the news that Irene Kennedy has been running illegal operations in the Middle East?
(a) Irene has already confided her guilt to him.
(b) His spies have already reported that fact to him.
(c) Ben Freidman has already reported that fact to him.
(d) He is one of the senators who supported Kennedy's actions.

8. Who greets Mitch when he lands at Pope Air Force Base?
(a) Colonel Gray.
(b) President Hayes.
(c) The first lady.
(d) Irene Kennedy.

9. When Ben Freidman checks Donatella's Milan flat in Chapter Thirty-Six, what does he discover?
(a) That the apartment has been trashed.
(b) That Donatella is there, asleep.
(c) That someone has cleaned it after the killing.
(d) Marc Rosenthal's corpse.

10. Why does Brown think others in the CIA don't trust him?
(a) He once chickened out on a mission.
(b) He's a former judge with no experience as a spy.
(c) He never served in the military.
(d) He once leaked a government secret to the media.

11. What factor helps keep the Orion Team's Baghdad mission a secret?
(a) Anna, an NBC reporter, keeps the other reporters at bay.
(b) The media is focused on a big earthquake.
(c) The media is focused on Rudin's accusations about the CIA.
(d) The attack occurs at night.

12. At the beginning of Chapter Thirty-Four, what does Mitch think will happen if he and Anna are meant to be together?
(a) Anna will accept his job and all its inherent danger.
(b) He and Anna will run into each other somewhere.
(c) Anna will call him and apologize.
(d) Anna will be waiting when he gets back from Iraq.

13. By whom does Irene Kennedy tell the President the Orion Team was legalized?
(a) John Stansfield, the former CIA Director.
(b) Congress.
(c) The President.
(d) Irene Kennedy.

14. Why does Colonel Gray want Iron Man to join the Baghdad mission?
(a) Iron Man is familiar with the city of Baghdad.
(b) Iron Man is half Arabic.
(c) Iron Man is a bomb expert.
(d) Iron Man knows Saddam Hussein personally.

15. How does Hank Clark kill Rudin?
(a) He throws him out the window.
(b) He poisons him.
(c) He stabs him.
(d) He shoots him.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Mitch's weight compare to Uday Hussein's?

2. At the end of Chapter Fifty, how does Mitch get Ben Freidman to reveal the information he's been keeping secret?

3. Why does the President tell Colonel Gray it may be difficult to get Iron Man for the Baghdad mission?

4. In Chapter Thirty-Three, what does Irene Kennedy tell Mitch it means when the President paces?

5. What message does the person who approaches Anna during dinner at Leo's give Anna?

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