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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 Mitch burn in Freiburg?

2. Who does Duser shoot in the back of the head on the street near a bakery?

3. What is damaged in the fire at the Count's house?

4. How does Jim Jansen feel about the Count's assassination generating so much attention?

5. What does Clark tell Rudin and Midleton they should try to dissuade the President from doing?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Irene Kennedy discuss with President Hayes in Chapter 2?

2. What does Hackett ask Coleman about their mission, and how does Coleman respond?

3. Describe the conversation between President Hayes and Ambassador Koch.

4. In Chapter 9, who does Mitch email, and why?

5. Why is Peter Cameron in a bad mood in Chapter 7?

6. What does Mitch do in Freiburg?

7. What do Senator Clark and Rudin discuss in Chapter 4?

8. Describe the CIA's Orion Team.

9. What is Mitch doing at the beginning of Chapter 1, and how does he feel about it?

10. How does Coleman's team work well together?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Compare and contrast Mitch Rapp and Scott Coleman. How are their relationships with their superiors similar and different?

Essay Topic 2

Choose one of the main themes in this novel (manipulation, assassination, etc.) and detail its recurrences throughout the novel. What does it add to the novel? How does it affect the different characters?

Essay Topic 3

How are the different symbols (CIA, etc.) used throughout the novel to represent abstract concepts? Detail and explain how the symbols are used to describe certain abstract concepts and which concepts they describe.

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