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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which statement best describes Webb's limo driver?
(a) Young and talkative.
(b) Solemn and somewhat belligerent.
(c) Tired and middle-aged.
(d) Energetic and elderly.

2. While in the French restaurant on Causeway Bay, about whom does Jiang Yu give Webb details about contacting?
(a) A Swede at Pek-Kam's casino.
(b) An American at Kam-Pek's casino.
(c) A Frenchman at Kam-Pek's casino.
(d) An Englishman at Pak-fei's casino.

3. What does Webb try to prevent Assistant Hotel Manager Liang from doing?
(a) Moving his room assignment.
(b) Leaving the hotel.
(c) Reporting him to the officials.
(d) Making a phone call.

4. In Chapter 1, during the fire and subsequent chaos in the cabaret, who does the assassin kill?
(a) A guard and five businessmen.
(b) A cabaret customer and five businessmen.
(c) The cabaret manager.
(d) Five cabaret customers.

5. While making calls to gather information about Marie's and McAllister's "disappearances," what does the final person with whom Webb speaks state?
(a) He believes Webb's wife has been kidnapped.
(b) Webb is being targeted for murder.
(c) There is a man in Washington he needs to find.
(d) Medusa is a figment of his mind.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the text, why does it seem David Webb trusts no one?

2. During what time of day does the opening setting of the novel take place?

3. In Chapter 2, for which of the following does the CIA believe Beijing will blame the United States?

4. After the assassin makes his kill in Chapter 1, what does his guard help him to do?

5. Who is Ian Ballantyne?

(see the answer key)

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