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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What drink does Parker ask for?
(a) Mexican beer
(b) British lager
(c) Mexican tequila
(d) Scottish malt whiskey

2. What are the names of Topiltzin and Yazid's younger brother and sister?
(a) Kasey and Michelle
(b) Karl and Marie
(c) Karl and Maria
(d) Kevin and Marina

3. Where did the Capesterre family sell its marijuana?
(a) Canada and the USA
(b) Mexico and Egypt
(c) China and India
(d) Europe and the Far East

4. Who and what ended up saving the Special Forces and the majority of the hostages?
(a) Captain Stevens of the NUMA ship Sounder
(b) Captain Collins of the Liner, the Lady Flamborough
(c) Captain Stewart of the NUMA ship Sounder
(d) Captain Stewart of the NUMA ship Flounder

5. Where had the Serapis landed and taken on a ballast stone?
(a) Barnaby Bay, Maine
(b) Barnacle Bay, Newfoundland
(c) Burnaby Bay, Vancouver
(d) Barnaget Bay, New Jersey

6. Who was responsible for "the Art of Grammar"?
(a) Aristophanes
(b) Euclid
(c) Pliny
(d) Dionysius

7. Who unwittingly walks into the hijacking?
(a) Senator Pitt
(b) None of these
(c) Hala Kamil
(d) The President of the USA

8. What was the name of the ship that was destroyed?
(a) Lena
(b) Lara
(c) Lola
(d) Lisa

9. Which way is the only escape route?
(a) Through the center of town
(b) Using Kamil's bodyguards as human shields
(c) Through the house
(d) The way they came

10. What was the familiar odor Dirk smelled?
(a) Beef
(b) Lamb
(c) Chicken
(d) Pork

11. How could both Yazid and Topiltzin pass for native Arab and Mexican?
(a) Their mother slept with a black man to conceive them
(b) Their father was a Black slave
(c) Their mother was descended from Black slaves
(d) They consistently wore makeup

12. What is revealed in this chapter about Topiltzin and Yazid?
(a) They're brothers
(b) They're related
(c) They're from a crime family
(d) All of these

13. Who rescues Kamil?
(a) All of these
(b) Giordino
(c) Pitt
(d) Sharp

14. What does Ammar plan to do about the Lady Flamborough?
(a) Make her disappear
(b) Marry her
(c) Make her, her passengers, and crew disappear
(d) Murder her

15. What slip-up does Ammar do that he doesn't know he did?
(a) He calls one of the crew by his first name
(b) He refers to Allah
(c) He refers to the Americans as infidels
(d) He mispronounces one of the crew member's names

Short Answer Questions

1. How many plans did Pitt come up with?

2. What song does Pitt ask the piano player to play?

3. What are Topiltzin and Yazid's real names?

4. What didn't Ammar do that aggravated Collins?

5. What did Machado fail to notice?

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