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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 find at Anna's apartment?

2. Who traces Mitch's call to Cameron?

3. What does the monitor show, which Coleman, Mitch and Dumond are watching?

4. What does Mitch want Salem to do?

5. What does Cameron decide to do after ending his phone call with Villaume?

Short Essay Questions

1. Explain Donatella Rahn's role in Chapter 25.

2. What happens at the gas station when Mitch follows the car that leaves his house?

3. What does Mitch think about the thermal images he matches on the monitor which shows his house?

4. How does Mitch become convinced that Irene did not order his death?

5. What does Mitch do to Special Agent Salem, and what does he command Salem to do?

6. Describe the conversation between Mitch and Cameron in Chapter 40.

7. Why does Irene visit Stansfield in Chapter 21?

8. Why is Clark angry in Chapter 24, and what does he decide?

9. Why do Coleman and Mitch have a hard time in their search for the person responsible for the attempt on Mitch's life?

10. What does Cameron tell Anna at Mitch's house?

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

How is foreshadowing used in "The Third Option"? Choose one major instance of foreshadowing and follow it through the book, finishing with how the event is fulfilled.

Essay Topic 3

Which characters are present in the novel as the protagonist and the antagonist? Why are these characters labeled in this way?

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