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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the high school building remind Ivy Peniston of?
(a) The hospital where she gave birth to Jerome.
(b) An asylum for the criminally insane.
(c) Her own school building back in Bermuda.
(d) The buildings on a Navy base.

2. Burnham believes he is allergic to what?
(a) Ethyl alchohol.
(b) Peanut butter.
(c) Flour.
(d) Wheat.

3. Why does Mr. Joslin think that Jerome failed typing?
(a) He knows there are not enough typewriters available to students.
(b) He believes Jerome lacks discipline.
(c) He believes typing is an extremely difficult class.
(d) He thinks boys just can't type.

4. How long has Mr. Pym served as a spy for the Soviets?
(a) Almost ten years.
(b) Almost twenty five years.
(c) Almost forty years.
(d) Almost fifty years.

5. Burnham's son, Christopher, is reading the horoscope from which magazine?
(a) NewsWeek.
(b) Rolling Stone.
(c) The Lampoon.
(d) Sports Illustrated.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Pym choose Nebraska as a biographical core for his American identity?

2. Who does Sarah work for?

3. What is stapled to the door of Derry's room?

4. What kind of information will Burnham have access to with "Q" status?

5. What threat from his superiors in the Soviet Union prompts Pym to "prowl the perimeters of the White house" ?

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