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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 Peter wonder on the way home to Magda?
2. Why does Altmann object to this option?
3. What does it appear motivates Caliph?
4. What do Peter and Altmann discuss after a day on the slopes?
5. How does Ingrid reward the Doctor who treats the flight engineer?
Short Essay Questions
1. What are the terrorists' initial demands when arriving on the flight deck?
2. Peter and Dr. Parker exchange differing viewpoints. What disagreements do Peter and Dr. Parker have concerning the merits of morally justifiable militancy?
3. What is significant about whether the attempt on Peter in the Maserati was an assassination or abduction attempt?
4. When Peter meets Ingrid face to face, he tries to ask her questions which she refuses to answer. How does Peter manage to get the answers he wants anyway?
5. What offer does Magda make Peter that tempts him but that he has to refuse?
6. Peter is disturbed after his meeting with Ingrid and is convinced that the situation is much more serious than they initially thought. Why?
7. How does the terrorist group take control of Speedbird 070?
8. name the terrorists make reference to is Caliph. What does the name actually stand for and how is the definition significant?
9. Peter's career is ended by his decision to disobey Parker. How does he feel about it?
10. How does Peter feel about Magda's Maserati?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Parker has his hands in many different arenas. Other than running Atlas, what else is he involved with? What is his ultimate goal and in what way do his other activities facilitate this ultimate goal?
Essay Topic 2
Parker and Peter were both considered as candidates to run Atlas. What characteristics do they share that make them ideal candidates? What characteristics separate them? What are the most important characteristics necessary to run Atlas and why?
Essay Topic 3
With Caliph, Peter quickly learns that nothing is as it appears. What are some examples of that statement? How does this complicate his assessment of who Caliph is? Give at least three examples from the book in which Caliph uses duplicity or deception to conceal identity or intention.
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