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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Ian Ballantyne?
(a) Chief of Royal Affairs.
(b) Commander in Chief.
(c) Chief of Crown Colonial Affairs.
(d) Chief of Police.

2. What is Marie's cover to the American couple in the arcade?
(a) A tour guide.
(b) A school teacher.
(c) A journalist.
(d) A psychologist.

3. How does McAllister feel when he leaves Webb following their discussion?
(a) Sickened.
(b) Anxious.
(c) Excited.
(d) Relieved.

4. In Chapter 4, while Webb is making phone calls to find answers, which of the following agents vows to report the phone call?
(a) William Lanier.
(b) None of the above.
(c) Harry Babcock.
(d) Samuel Teasdale.

5. What does Bourne notice is strange about the guard near the campfire who is watching the woods?
(a) He is too tall to be Chinese.
(b) He is dirty and not in a PRC uniform.
(c) His uniform is too pristine.
(d) He looks American.

6. During what time of day does the opening setting of the novel take place?
(a) Late evening.
(b) Daybreak.
(c) Midnight.
(d) Sundown.

7. What does Marie recall about what Bourne says about studying things?
(a) Bourne says that if you study the details, you may get confused.
(b) Bourne says that if you study people, you will learn about their reactions.
(c) Bourne says that if you study things, you will find something you can use.
(d) Bourne says that if you study too hard, you will miss the bigger picture.

8. What news does McAllister receive in the opening scene of Chapter 14?
(a) Marie's condition has worsened.
(b) Havilland is coming to see him.
(c) David Webb has arrived in Macau.
(d) Marie has escaped from the hospital.

9. What does McAllister tell Webb during their initial visit?
(a) He is no longer a member of the CIA.
(b) Carlos the Jackal has found him.
(c) He is a target for murder.
(d) Marie is very sick.

10. What important information does Webb obtain from the man who tries to trap him on the Star Ferry?
(a) None of the above.
(b) The impostor Bourne works out of Macau.
(c) The impostor Bourne is tailing Webb.
(d) The impostor Bourne is on the Star Ferry.

11. To serve as a distraction in the cabaret, what action does one customer take?
(a) He sets fire to the cabaret.
(b) He sets off a smoke bomb.
(c) He breaks a bottle over the bar.
(d) He starts a fight with other customers.

12. While on his anticipated phone call in Chapter 7, what is said to Conklin?
(a) He is asked to join forces against Webb.
(b) He is asked to rescue Marie himself.
(c) He is warned to back off.
(d) He is encouraged to go to Hong Kong.

13. What name does Webb use when he arrives at the hotel?
(a) William Cruett.
(b) Jason Bourne.
(c) Edward McAllister.
(d) Howard Cruett.

14. In Chapter 2, the United States learns that Sheng is planning something. What is it that Sheng is planning?
(a) U.S. assassinations.
(b) To invade Germany.
(c) An economic war.
(d) Guerilla warfare.

15. After Webb's first meeting with McAllister, which two characters are determined to be the most likely to be able to reach Webb?
(a) McAllister and Marie.
(b) Panov and McAllister.
(c) Panov and Marie.
(d) Marie and Havilland.

Short Answer Questions

1. When McAllister and his wife cannot be located in Chapter 4, about what does Webb want answers?

2. After being dragged into the woods, how does the third contact feel about his fate with Webb?

3. Which of the following is not obtained by Webb during his shopping trip?

4. While in his office in Chapter 3, what does Webb experience?

5. What does Ballantyne reveal to Staples about the story McAllister has told Staples?

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