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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. In which suite was West's body found?

2. What was the poison that killed West?

3. What are the pyrotechnicians armed with?

4. What does West chew in order to die?

5. As soon as they are inside the Russian mansion, whom does Pembroke kill?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Henry Kimberly's attachment to his daughters?

2. What internal battle is Ann Kimberly fighting as she participates in the counterattack?

3. What does Van Dorn reveal to the group about the Russian plan?

4. What are O'Brien's actions towards Henry Kimberly, and why?

5. What is the goal of Abrams' mission?

6. What does Karl Roth do at the Van Dorn's 4th of July party?

7. What does the Russian attache tell Ann Kimberly during the counterattack?

8. What happens to Abrams after he leaves the Russian mansion?

9. Why does Pembroke leave Thorpe unconscious in the cemetery?

10. What do Kimberly and Abrams discuss on their jog through the park?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Using examples from the book to support your answer: How does Katherine Kimberly's memory of her father motivate her in her actions as a spy?

Essay Topic 2

Thorpe is described as manipulative. Having read the whole book, what actions did Thorpe take to manipulate people so that everyone believes he is working for the Americans? Why were those actions manipulative? Use examples from the book to support your answer.

Essay Topic 3

What is a hero? Who is a hero in this story? Why? Support your answer with examples from the book.

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