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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. Who are Sidney's parents instantly suspicious of?

2. What illness does Agent Jackson discover Lieberman suffered from?

3. Who listens in on that conversation and records it?

4. What specifically is holding up the CyberCom/Triton merger?

5. What is most significant about his life right now?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. What happens when Sidney checks Jason's computer for condolence emails?

4. What happens to the man who is responsible for the crash of flight 3223?

5. Who approaches Sidney on the plane and what does he tell her.

6. What does Brophy do that confirms the readers' suspicions that he is not acting in good faith?

7. What does Frank reveal to Agent Sawyer?

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

9. What does Jason do to help himself when he is being held against his will?

10. What does Agent Sawyer learn in his meeting at Triton Global?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What does Jeff explain to Sidney? How does this impact on her behavior from this point forward? How does Jeff explain the method by which Jason managed to answer her call to her office? What does Jeff tell Sidney that no one in their right mind can claim? What does he do that helps to put her mind at ease before he continues? What condition makes the file useless to them in its current state?

Essay Topic 2

What is Jason Archer doing? Why would he take such risks? What could he have discovered that would make ruining his life a reasonable trade off? Is there anything worth the sacrifice of a wife and child? What does Jason neglect to consider? How does this oversight affect the turn his life takes? What might he have done differently? What safeguards did he put into place just in case, and why were they insufficient to help him?

Essay Topic 3

What is encryption, and what purpose does it serve? How does encryption help to keep data private? Why is that correct only to a degree? What factors determine the strength of encryption? What is the best kind of code to use for data encryption? How long should it be? What should your code include to ensure that it will not be easily broken? In a code, how many numbers is ample for most purposes, and how many is considered to be invulnerable?

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