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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Susanna call Vandenberg and Elliott prior to turning in her journalistic piece about the President?
(a) For a way out.
(b) For humor.
(c) For statements.
(d) For a test.

2. For whom do the men in the yacht say they are planning to move the boat to Nova Scotia?
(a) A wealthy Italian.
(b) A wealthy German.
(c) A wealthy Englishwoman.
(d) A wealthy Frenchman.

3. Where does Michael think the yacht remains while the whaler traveled to Long Island?
(a) A bay inlet.
(b) A coastal villa.
(c) National waters.
(d) International waters.

4. Where do the bullets go into the Soviet agents that are killed after crossing the border into the West?
(a) The stomach.
(b) The leg.
(c) The arm.
(d) The face.

5. In what capacity will the killer among the Soviet agents crossing into the West serve?
(a) As a wife.
(b) As a trained assassin.
(c) As a driver.
(d) As a husband.

6. What kind of operations do the Soviet agents that are escaping to the West perform?
(a) Open.
(b) Allegiance.
(c) Surveillance.
(d) Covert.

7. To whom do the Soviet agents in the beginning of the book have to present themselves?
(a) The police.
(b) The priests.
(c) The spies.
(d) The film crew.

8. How many men are off the coast of Long Island on a large yacht?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 1.

9. What is Mark Callahan's role working for Elliott?
(a) He is his accountant.
(b) He is his secretary.
(c) He is his boss.
(d) He is his partner.

10. Who is killed as a result of the orders given to a Soviet agent crossing the border?
(a) The boy and girl.
(b) The man and woman.
(c) The man and child.
(d) The woman and child.

11. What is the name of the Muslim terrorist group?
(a) Al Jazeera.
(b) Sword of Gaza.
(c) Taliban.
(d) Kabullah.

12. What is Douglas Cannon's role in the government?
(a) He is the Senator.
(b) He is the Vice-President.
(c) He is the Admiral.
(d) He is the Mayor.

13. What does Elliott believe will happen for President Beckwith if the terrorist attack is handled well?
(a) His joy.
(b) His appearance.
(c) His marriage.
(d) His re-election.

14. Where was Michael supposed to go with his wife Elizabeth that she is angry with him for not attending?
(a) Her doctor's appointment.
(b) Her dental appointment.
(c) Her lung appointment.
(d) Her stomach appointment.

15. What kind of identities do the Soviet agents in the Prologue have?
(a) Indian.
(b) Czechoslovakian.
(c) Italian.
(d) Greek.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the body found on the whaler remind Michael of?

2. Who does Susanna think is funneling money to the Republicans by surreptitious means?

3. When Susanna leaves for her evening jog, what does she injure that forces her to go back to her house?

4. Where was Astrid Vogel born?

5. As a former field agent, why does Michael now have to work at a desk job?

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