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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. What does the doctor tell Lang about his injury?

2. What does Leather face say when Lang says he refuses to say anything else until he sees a doctor?

3. Where does Solomon say that he believes Alexander Woolf is at that moment in Chapter 4 while Solomon and Lang are drinking?

4. What does Lang tell Mr. Woolf when Woolf asks if Lang would like to meet somewhere to eat?

5. What does the main character NOT say about the person that taught him unarmed combat?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens in chapter five when Lang begins to follow McCluskey?

2. What happens when Lang returns to his apartment in Chapter 2?

3. What does Lang speculate might be the reason that Woolf tried to hire Lang to kill him?

4. What happens when O'Neil arrives in Lang's hospital room?

5. Describe the conversation that Lang and the man he dubs Groomed have.

6. Describe the dinner that Lang has with Paulie.

7. How does Lang get in to see Russell Barnes?

8. Describe the conversation in the first chapter about breaking someone's arm.

9. What do Solomon and Lang discuss when Solomon arrives in Lang's hospital room?

10. What happens when Lang enters the art gallery following McCluskey?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Part 1) Explain why the title of the book is THE GUN SELLER.

Part 2) Lang became a gun seller, only it was of the air missile rather than the helicopter. Explain how this is different.

Part 3) What other titles could have been chosen for the book? Explain your answer.

Essay Topic 2

Pick one of the following to write about:

Part 1) Do you think it would have been more unnerving to be the shooter or the person on the slopes knowing that a shot was coming? Explain your answer.

Part 2) Lang didn't like the code name, Operation Deadwood. Pick another name for the operation and explain why it is more appropriate.

Part 3) Would you rather have been one of the hostages in the building or one of the members of the Sword of Truth? Explain why.

Essay Topic 3

Pick one of the following to write an essay about.

Part 1) What is the difference between a freedom fighter and a terrorist.

Part 2) Which group would you choose to work for if you had to pick? Murdah's men, Ministry of Defence, or the Sword of Truth? Explain why.

Part 3) How would the story have been different if Lang had went ahead and killed O'Neil and Barnes in the strip club?

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