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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 is Father Finian?

2. What have the communists told the northern province villagers about the Americans?

3. Why has Deong decided to become a communist?

4. Who is Major Tex Wolchek?

5. What was their answer?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Krupitzyn so concerned about Father Finian?

2. Why did Finian put U Tien through the tests?

3. What was the purpose of the newspaper they began?

4. Why is Marie MacIntosh perfect for recruitment?

5. What is the difference between Upton's speech and the one given by Joe Bing?

6. In your opinion, what kind of people should Sears be asking for, instead of pretty girls for the staff?

7. Why does Sears think he is doing everything himself?

8. What key elements of the Sarkhanese people did Hillandale realize when reaching Sarkhan?

9. What is it about Hillandale that attracts Asians to him?

10. Who is the "everybody" that loves Joe Bing?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Donald and Roger are revealed by Li Pang to be longtime undercover spies for the communists. What embassy attitudes assisted these men in accomplishing their goals? Why were they so successful in keeping their positions at the Embassy without being discovered?

Essay Topic 2

This book was written before President Kennedy created the Peace Corps. How does the story of the Martins, Bob Maile and the Atkins compare to the purposes of the Peace Corps?

Essay Topic 3

In Chapter 21, MacWhite writes a letter to the Secretary of State and lists six suggestions for changes in the State Department procedures. Pick any two of the six and detail how this change would make a difference in how the USA is perceived by people in other countries.

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