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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Paul want Tom to do?
(a) Go back to the States.
(b) Hide out in Switzerland.
(c) Get out of Vietnam.
(d) Come to Rome.

2. What does Tom say is a mistake?
(a) Going to Washington, D. C. with the evidence.
(b) Leaving behind a trail of angry Vietnamese.
(c) Coming to Zermatt.
(d) Being with Molly.

3. What does Yu not touch while Paul is there?
(a) The 5000 dollars.
(b) The phone when it rings several different times.
(c) His opium pipe.
(d) His tea.

4. Who is Paul visiting?
(a) Piero Cremona.
(b) Tom Webster.
(c) Alvaro Urpi's mentor.
(d) Dieter Dimpel.

5. What would Molly do before leaving Paul?
(a) Die.
(b) Make sure he is safe.
(c) Marry him.
(d) Make sure he is miserable.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Pigeon used to?

2. What do Paul and the others admire as they are leaving the dining room?

3. In addition to two brothers and a foreigner, all marked for death, who else is involved in Yu's analysis?

4. Why would someone target Molly?

5. To whom does Paul mail a postcard?

Short Essay Questions

1. With whom does Paul meet in Zurich and what do they do?

2. Why is Paul glad he is alone?

3. Who does Paul select for breaking Frankie Pigeon and how does he motivate one of the two men?

4. What does Paul insist upon before he will discuss the report and what is Turnbull's reply?

5. What happens to all the Cubans but Ruiz and why not Ruiz? What does Nsango ask about Ruiz?

6. Describe Dieter Dimpel and what he asks of Paul for payment for helping Paul.

7. What information does Paul get from Klimenko when they meet again?

8. What happens to Pigeon initially when he is kidnapped?

9. What is the response to Paul's report at the meeting and what does Trumbull decide to do and why?

10. How has Molly helped Paul to heal?

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