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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. How does Rudin feel about the CIA?
2. To where does Mitch tell Anna he's going when he leaves her shopping in Milan's Prada store to go see Donatella?
3. In Chapter Fourteen, why does Marc Rosenthal arrive in Milan?
4. What does Clark want Brown to do?
5. When Donatella has to end her meeting with Mitch to get to another appointment, where does she ask him to meet her later that evening?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Jonathan Brown want to participate in a conspiracy to bring down Irene Kennedy?
2. How does the fact that Saddam Hussein has hidden his nuclear weapons under a hospital complicate any mission to seize or destroy those weapons?
3. What does Hank Clark's hiring of Ben Freidman to murder the woman who killed Peter Cameron indicate about Clark's role in Cameron's death?
4. What plan have Rosenthal and Sunberg worked out in Chapter Twenty-Two for assassinating Donatella?
5. Explain the concept of congressional oversight in terms of the intelligence community and why Rudin thinks Irene Kennedy does not support the concept.
6. Explain the connection between Saddam Hussein and white Mercedes sedans and how the Delta Force plans to use this connection in their mission to take out Saddam's nuclear weapons.
7. Why does Congressman Albert Rudin want to see the CIA shut down and dismantled?
8. How does Mitch manage to get away from Anna long enough to meet with Donatella?
9. Why does Donatella feel she owes Ben Freidman her loyalty?
10. What does the way Donatella greets Mitch in Chapter Sixteen indicate about her feelings for Mitch?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss symbolism and metaphor in Separation of Power. Give three examples of symbolism in the plays in this book and discuss what the symbols are used to convey.
Essay Topic 2
What are the major themes of this novel? Discuss at least three themes. Tell what the author is trying to say about each theme and how he depicts it. Cite examples from the text to support your arguments.
Essay Topic 3
Separation of Power takes place in Washington, Milan, and the Middle East, and was published in 2001. Discuss how the geographical and chronological settings affect the story and how the characters and story might differ if Vince Flynn had set the novel in the present day instead. Would the threat of nuclear weapons in Iraq be considered as great now as they were when the novel was written? Cite examples from the text to support your arguments.
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