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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Sam go to meet this person?

2. What does this confirm for Sam?

3. Where will Surikov hand over the film?

4. What is the first stop on Sam and Lisa's plane?

5. What is Commander Lewis Poole able to give Lisa and Sam that is helpful to their investigation?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do the Charm School children differ from the American Embassy children? How are they the same?

2. Why do Lisa and Sam become uncomfortable with the Kellums?

3. Why are cultural exchanges important for employees at the American Embassy? Conversely, why are they important for the Russians?

4. What is interesting about Tim Landis' life at the Charm School?

5. Wat does Lisa enjoy about churches?

6. Who tries to pump Sam for information concerning Fisher and what information does he offer Sam in return?

7. Why does Seth insist that Lisa stay away from Sam?

8. After Lisa and Sam are captured, what are they forced to do?

9. Why can't Sam have the truth serum?

10. Why does Banks warm Sam and Lisa against visiting Fisher's parents?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Compare Colonel Burov to Sam. How are the two men extremely alike for their respective governments?

What are the men's reasons for detesting each other, but also secretly liking one another?

Essay Topic 2

As the Russian "students" learn to be Americans, they are conflicted with whether or not they will remain "Russian."

Are there many reasons for the Russians to stay loyal to a country that does not afford them many rights? Explain why or Why not.

How can the Russian government force its spies to stay loyal to them?

Essay Topic 3

Compare the villagers of Yablonya to the city goers in DeMille's book.

How are the city goers more inspired by the hate campaigns and propaganda that are used by the Russian State?

How are the villagers blind to the propaganda?

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