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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. The bribe money is moved to ______, the first of two locations.
(a) Tokyo.
(b) Singapore.
(c) Hong Kong.
(d) Thailand.

2. What nationality is the store clerk?
(a) Middle Eastern.
(b) Russian.
(c) Spanish.
(d) Italian.

3. What is the person's first name?
(a) Jacob.
(b) Katherine.
(c) William.
(d) Susan.

4. How many years had it been since the would-be assassin had been in Italy?
(a) 4.5.
(b) 2.
(c) 5.
(d) 3.5.

5. The CIA wants Backman to tell them who owns the _____.
(a) Satellites.
(b) Blueprints.
(c) Weapons of mass destruction.
(d) Bank account.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color is Marco's new coat?

2. After the first failed attempt Marco chooses to take a ____ to escape the city.

3. Marco complains because Francesca tends to ____ a lot.

4. What was the name of the clothing store Marco visited?

5. In Chapter 29 Marco arrives in which Italian city?

Short Essay Questions

1. What items does Neal purchase for his father? How will Neal get the package to Backman without being found out by the operatives?

2. What happens to Backman at the bus station? How does Backman manage to get away?

3. Describe the scene on the train. What is the benefit of having the unpleasant woman in the same car?

4. What happens when Neal receives the letter from his father? What does Neal do next? What does Lisa think of the plan?

5. What are the issues between Francesca and Giovanni? What is the current state of the relationship?

6. What is Francesca's part in Backman's escape plan? Is it a good plan?

7. At this point in the story what is Backman's biggest obstacle to going out on his own?

8. Discuss the scene at Francesca's apartment. Who is there? Who is noticeably absent from the scene?

9. Describe the scene in which Backman is approached by two FBI agents.

10. Who is Susan Penn? What is her role in the story? What information does she give to the President?

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