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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. Which of the following statements best describes Sheng on the night of the great blade?
(a) He is a murderer and a zealot.
(b) He justly kills those who broke the law.
(c) He is avenging the death of his father.
(d) He is merciful to those who will join him.

2. Which two characters work on editing the dead assassin's profile as Webb prepares to leave for Macau?
(a) McAllister and Panov.
(b) Webb and McAllister.
(c) Conklin and Panov.
(d) Panov and Marie.

3. What is the Canadian Commissioner asked to present to Havilland after he is told of a suspicious woman who has recently visited the Canadian consulate?
(a) A list of staff members who have had dealings with Marie.
(b) Phone numbers for all of Marie's family.
(c) A list of Marie's past occupations.
(d) A map documenting the sightings of Marie.

4. Why does Marie insist that her husband walk freely over to her right before the couple reunites?
(a) If he walks to her, she will believe it is him.
(b) If he walks to her, he will be free.
(c) If he walks to her, he may forget what has happened.
(d) If he walks to her, she knows he loves her.

5. What does Webb reveal to his alter-ego, the impostor Bourne, as they escape from the bird sanctuary?
(a) Webb knows the whole story and may keep him alive.
(b) Webb is enraged at him and will kill him.
(c) Webb knows the role the impostor has played and will kill him.
(d) Webb knows where Marie is and will spare him.

Short Answer Questions

1. After the men leave the helicopter, what does Webb claim he and Conklin suspected from the start of this whole mission?

2. Before going to the casino, what do McAllister and Webb obtain from their visit back to d'Anjou's flat?

3. As McAllister and Webb review the situation before proceeding into the hospital, what does McAllister know he can do to help Webb in his need to confront Sheng?

4. After hearing that his airport plans have been destroyed, who does Sheng summon?

5. After being brought to the Victoria Peak mansion, what does Staples claim to Havilland she will do with Marie?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Webb narrow down the possible avenues of attack on the target at the airport?

2. Why does Conklin refuse to surrender Marie until the traitor is found?

3. Why does d'Anjou bait Sheng to the point of his own execution on the night of the great blade?

4. In Chapter 36, why does Sheng suspect the situation is not being handled by a professional?

5. What does Marie find strange about Staples' behavior as she awaits Catherine's return?

6. What do Staples' actions in the Victoria Peak mansion suggest about her character?

7. What does the reader see in Marie's character after she is informed of Staples' murder?

8. Describe the change in perspective the reader is shown in McAllister's character in Chapter 35.

9. How does Havilland convince Staples that giving up Marie is necessary?

10. Summarize the interaction between Nelson and Staples at their meeting at the opening of Chapter 17.

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