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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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 be waiting when he gets back from Iraq.
(b) He and Anna will run into each other somewhere.
(c) Anna will accept his job and all its inherent danger.
(d) Anna will call him and apologize.

2. From who in Milan is Ben Freidman expecting an e-mail message in Chapter Thirty-One?
(a) Donatella.
(b) President Hayes.
(c) Marc Rosenthal.
(d) Irene Kennedy.

3. At the end of Chapter Fifty, how does Mitch get Ben Freidman to reveal the information he's been keeping secret?
(a) He has the FBI arrest Freidman.
(b) He has Donatella persuade Freidman.
(c) He shoots Freidman.
(d) He has the Israeli Prime Minister order Freidman to talk.

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

5. At the beginning of Chapter Thirty-Two, what committee is Irene Kennedy preparing to appear before for her confirmation hearing?
(a) The House Judiciary Committee.
(b) The Senate Intelligence Committee.
(c) The Olympic Committee.
(d) The Washington Beautiful Yard Committee.

6. From what room in the White House do the President and his advisers track the progress of the Orion Team in Iraq?
(a) The Oval Office.
(b) The First Lady's Sitting Room.
(c) The Presidential Library.
(d) The Situation Room.

7. At the end of Chapter Forty-Nine, what does Mitch ask Anna to do?
(a) Go to Hawaii on vacation with him.
(b) Marry him.
(c) Move to California with him.
(d) Break up with him.

8. How does Mitch's weight compare to Uday Hussein's?
(a) Mitch is forty pounds heavier than Uday.
(b) Mitch weighs exactly the same as Uday does.
(c) Mitch is twenty pounds heavier than Uday.
(d) Mitch is thirty pounds lighter than Uday.

9. Who does Hank Clark think will be the next President of America thanks to what Rudin reveals during his television appearance?
(a) Albert Rudin.
(b) Senator Max Jefferson of Louisiana.
(c) Irene Kennedy.
(d) Hank Clark.

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

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

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

13. Who does the President tell the Prime Minister he would like to see again?
(a) Donatella.
(b) Ben Freidman.
(c) The Prime Minister's wife and children.
(d) The Prime Minister.

14. At the beginning of Chapter Thirty-One, what is Anna upset about not receiving from Mitch?
(a) A phone call.
(b) An engagement ring.
(c) A letter saying Mitch is sorry and wants to reconcile with her.
(d) A detailed explanation of his relationship with Donatella.

15. 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) He is one of the senators who supported Kennedy's actions.
(b) His spies have already reported that fact to him.
(c) Ben Freidman has already reported that fact to him.
(d) Irene has already confided her guilt to him.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why isn't Congressman Tim Zebarth, the man interviewing Rudin on camera, shocked by the news of Irene Kennedy's Middle East Operations?

2. What does the voice mail message that Mitch leaves Anna before leaving the Middle East ask of her?

3. What does Rudin take to Hank Clark in Chapter Thirty-Six?

4. What does Rudin want to do when he learns of the bombing of Iraq?

5. What does Kennedy plan to do to Rudin because of his leak of top secret information on national television?

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