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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 is Alfred Gillette?

2. With whom does Bourne believe Villiers is working?

3. What message does Carlos send to Bergeron?

4. Why does Bourne not kill his contact despite the fact that the contact tried to kill him?

5. What is significant about Villiers' wife?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Bourne recall as he lays wounded on the floor of the Treadstone offices?

2. Why does Marie insist that Bourne contact the American Embassy?

3. What happens to Marie's contact at the Embassy?

4. Who is responsible for the newspaper stories about Marie?

5. Why does Villiers insist he could never work for Carlos?

6. What does Bourne discover when he goes to retrieve his car before the meeting with Conklin?

7. Why does CIA operative Conklin think Bourne killed the people at Treadstone?

8. What does Villiers overhear?

9. Why does Bourne decide not to kill Conklin after he discovers that Conklin intended to kill him?

10. Why does Bourne rent a second hotel room and place dummies inside before allowing Marie to call the Canadian Embassy?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Who is Dr. Marie St. Jacques? How does Bourne learn her name? Why does Bourne single her out? Why does Bourne force her to walk with him? Why does Bourne force her to drive him away from the hotel? Why does Bourne decide to return to the hotel? Why does Bourne not allow Marie to go? What does Bourne want from Marie? Does Bourne get what he needs from Marie?

Essay Topic 2

Who is Carlos? What is significant about the newspaper articles features in the prologue? What do these articles tell the reader about Carlos? How do these articles foreshadow Carlos' part in the developing plot? What is significant about Carlos' origin of birth? What is significant about Carlos' suspected whereabouts?

Essay Topic 3

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?

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