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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. Who does Marie encourage Bourne to see?

2. What instructions did the bank's Vice President follow when he looked into Bourne's account?

3. Where did Marie go to college?

4. Tam Quon is ___________________________.

5. What message does Bourne give the clerk at the hotel?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where does Marie St. Jacques work?

2. What word does Marie hear Bourne say?

3. Why does Marie help Bourne after he kidnapped her?

4. What is Operation Medusa?

5. What does Marie think Treadstone Seventy-One is?

6. What does Marie's supervisor ask her to do when she calls to check in?

7. What happens when Bourne visits Chernak?

8. What is unusual about Jean-Pierre's fighting abilities?

9. Why does Bourne call the Vice President of the bank before withdrawing his money?

10. Why does Bourne insist Marie turn around and return to the hotel from which they just escaped?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What is Les Classiques? How does Bourne discover its connection to Carlos? Whom does Bourne contact at Les Classiques? Who does Bourne recognize at Les Classiques? Who recognizes Bourne? How does he know Bourne? What does this man warn the designer about in connection to Bourne? Who does this man believe Bourne is? Who is the designer? Who does Bourne later come to believe the designer is? Why?

Essay Topic 2

Why does Bourne choose New York for the final showdown with Carlos? How does Bourne lure Carlos to Treadstone's offices? What does Bourne expect will happen during this showdown? What does happen? What does this showdown cause Bourne to remember? Are these memories accurate? Does Bourne kill Carlos? Why or why not? Who is Carlos? How many people have ever seen his face? Why is this?

Essay Topic 3

What is Bourne's real identity? What is significant about this identity? Why did Bourne chose to become Cain? What is Bourne hoping to accomplish with this mission? What tragedy in Bourne's past is his possible motive for becoming Cain? Why did he choose Cain as his alter ego's name? Did Bourne get the result from his undercover work he hoped for? Does Bourne's memory come back? Why is Bourne placed under protective custody? Who comes to live with Bourne? What does Bourne remember in the final sentences of the novel? Is this an accurate memory?

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