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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many Soviet agents are mentioned in the Prologue?
(a) 6.
(b) 5.
(c) 3.
(d) 4.

2. Abu Jihad is the name employed by ______ in his role as one of the men trying to shoot a plane.
(a) Chris Matthiessen.
(b) Joyce Kilmer.
(c) Hassan Mahmoud.
(d) James Beckwith.

3. What organization is Abu Jihad a freelance member of?
(a) Jeba.
(b) Longfellow.
(c) Hamas.
(d) Dura.

4. When Susanna leaves for her evening jog, what does she injure that forces her to go back to her house?
(a) Her arm.
(b) Her thigh.
(c) Her ankle.
(d) Her nose.

5. How many bullets go into the Soviet agents that are killed after crossing the border into the West?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 1.
(d) 4.

6. What does Abu's assassin do after leaving the yacht?
(a) He fights off his friends.
(b) He forgives his neighbors.
(c) He laughs with glee.
(d) He detonates a bomb on it.

7. Across what border have the Soviet agents in the Prologue been secreted?
(a) England.
(b) Austria.
(c) Germany.
(d) France.

8. What does Sterling advocate in terms of war as a presidential candidate?
(a) More money.
(b) Less money.
(c) Less talking.
(d) More fighting.

9. Who does the Society for International Development and Cooperation represent?
(a) The sweet and kind.
(b) The rich and young.
(c) The rich and powerful.
(d) The young and beautiful.

10. What will the training camps of the Sword of Gaza be the target of?
(a) Military action.
(b) Espionage.
(c) Bombing.
(d) Covert surveillance.

11. How many points does Sterling lead over Beckwith?
(a) 6.
(b) 3.
(c) 5.
(d) 4.

12. What kind of plane have the men off the coast of Long Island been trying to shoot?
(a) American.
(b) French.
(c) English.
(d) German.

13. What island in the Caribbean is the meeting place of the Society for International Development and Cooperation?
(a) St. John.
(b) St. Thomas.
(c) St. Lucia.
(d) St. Maarten.

14. Where do Beckwith, Vandenberg, and Elliott finalize the details of the American response, prior to a televised statement to the public?
(a) The White House.
(b) The Federal Republic.
(c) The Agency.
(d) The CIA headquarters.

15. What does the Society for International Development and Cooperation try to maintain in the world?
(a) Structure.
(b) Money.
(c) Conflict.
(d) Peace.

Short Answer Questions

1. For how many years has Vandenburg been an ally of President Beckwith?

2. In what direction does the person who shoots Abu send the yacht?

3. Who is killed as a result of the orders given to a Soviet agent crossing the border?

4. What is Michael waiting for to give him more information about the bombing and the vehicle at large?

5. What has proven to be an obstacle to the men off the coast of Long Island who are trying to shoot a plane?

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