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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After he arrives by train in Kowloon, what does Webb discover the impostor Bourne has that matches something old of Webb's?
(a) An old birth certificate.
(b) An old ID card.
(c) An old passport.
(d) An old visa.

2. In Chapter 2, for which of the following does the CIA believe Beijing will blame the United States?
(a) Their current recession.
(b) The assassination of a Nationalist cabinet member.
(c) The attempted assassination on the Minister of State.
(d) Economic warfare.

3. In addition to serving as a "watchdog" for the meeting between McAllister and Havilland in Chapter 2, who is John Reilly?
(a) A member of the NSC.
(b) A U.S. ambassador.
(c) A member of the PRC.
(d) A State Department colleague.

4. What becomes evident to Webb in Chapter 7?
(a) Marie has escaped.
(b) Someone wants Bourne more than the goverment does.
(c) The government is being set up, too.
(d) Conklin is a mole.

5. What name does Webb use to get buzzed into Conklin's apartment?
(a) Harry Babcock.
(b) Jason Bourne.
(c) David Webb.
(d) Edward McAllister.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. After Webb and Panov discuss the information Webb has collected while speaking with agents on the phone, what do both Webb and Panov believe about the situation?

3. When Webb receives Marie's note after his run how does he react?

4. What is the setting of the opening of Chapter 13?

5. What does Webb encourage Pak-fei to do after their visit with Wu Song?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the "big picture" purpose of the assassination in Chapter 1?

2. Why might Webb want to find out about Medusa after his wife first disappears?

3. At the beginning of Chapter 16, why does Webb now disagree with his wife, believing that he is indeed a killer?

4. Describe the setting and mood of Chapter 1.

5. What is revealed at the opening of Chapter 11 through the meeting with the large Asian?

6. What does Panov discover when he calls the State Department after first learning about Marie's disappearance from David Webb?

7. What is Conklin's and Webb's plan?

8. Describe the Frenchman's affiliation with the impostor Bourne.

9. Why might the CIA and State Department have chosen McAllister as the link to David Webb?

10. What do Webb's actions in Wu Song's warehouse tell the reader?

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