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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 is discovered some distance away?

2. Who does the FBI watch enter the guest house the next morning?

3. What does the FBI initially conclude?

4. What surprises Agent Jackson about the way Lieberman lives?

5. What does Nathan insist on doing first?

Short Essay Questions

1. What out of the ordinary activity does Jason engage in at the airport?

2. What happens in New Orleans?

3. What does Sidney notice on the broadcast of the crash site, and what is she prompted to do?

4. What does Lee Sawyer learn from the Vice-Chair of the Federal Reserve Board, Walter Burns?

5. What information does Raymond Jackson discover about Arthur Lieberman?

6. How and why does Richard Lucas approach Sidney after she leaves Triton?

7. What does Quentin Rowe tell Sidney on the phone when she is on the way home?

8. Why is Sidney Archer uncomfortable on the way home in Triton's corporate jet?

9. Following Jason's instructions, what does Sidney do?

10. What is Arthur Lieberman's biggest problem and how does it manifest itself?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How does Paul Brophy figure into this story? Where does he first come into play and under what circumstances? Why doesn't Sidney believe he will be the right replacement for the CyberCom/Triton deal? What reason does Paul give for showing up at her house before the memorial service for Jason? What subterfuge does he engage in and to whom does he report it? Where does he follow Sidney to and why.

Essay Topic 2

What is the purpose of the Federal Reserve Board? Who makes up its members and is in control of its agenda? What is the FOMC and what is it's purpose withing the Federal Reserve Board? What is the agenda of the FOMC? What are the two different types of interest rates? How are they adjusted and to what end? Which rate has a greater impact on the economy? What is known as the 'window of last resort' and why? What stigma is attached to this?

Essay Topic 3

How is Sidney lured to the final confrontation? What is used for the second time to deceive her? What double crosses occur in the short time that follows, and who starts it? How does Sidney try to stall the inevitable, and what is she waiting for? What sequence of events finally take Kenneth Scales out of her life forever? Who is responsible for Kenneth's last breath? Who finishes Rowe? Who finishes Gamble? What is the final physical toll on Jackson and Sawyer?

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