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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. Which prisoner of war does Victor visit while in Berlin?

2. Why is Victor asked to accompany the President on a brief trip?

3. Who is Sewell Bozeman?

4. Who does Victor meet in Guam?

5. What do Natalie and Byron plan to do on his three days of shore leave?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is the Henry family affected by the bombing of Pearl Harbor?

2. What mission sends Victor to Italy?

3. What difficulty does Aaron have with his passport?

4. What mission does Winston Churchill invite Victor to join?

5. What concern does Warren have over Madeline's relationship with Bozey?

6. Why is Teddy Gallard moved to a private cell?

7. What explanation does Armin von Roon give for the failed German air campaign against the British?

8. What difficulty does Roosevelt face when considering how to help the British defend themselves against the Germans?

9. How does Victor react to Roosevelt's response to the sinking of the Bismarck?

10. Why does Berel Jastrow move to Russia?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the contrasts between the antagonist and protagonist of the novel. What type of character does the protagonist exhibit? How does the author define the antagonist? How do these characters affect the action of the novel?

Essay Topic 2

How does the author use characterization to develop relationships in the novel? How are major characters developed? What is the purpose of the minor characters?

Essay Topic 3

How is propaganda used in the novel? How are propaganda programs implemented? What non-media propaganda exists and how is it used in the novel?

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