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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Serena get a black mark at the end of Chapter 5?
(a) For sitting in the wrong place.
(b) For making a comment at a meeting.
(c) When Shirley makes a comment at a meeting.
(d) For bringing a forbidden book to work.

2. What bookmark does Serena have in Chapter 5 that Tony gave her?
(a) Cardboard bookmark from a realtor.
(b) Strip of brown leather from a Welsh castle.
(c) Plastic bookmark from a realtor.
(d) Strip of green leather from a Welsh castle.

3. In Chapter 2, where does Jeremy move to work on his PhD?
(a) Paris.
(b) London.
(c) New York.
(d) Edinburgh.

4. In Chapter 4, what did Max study at Harvard?
(a) Philosophy.
(b) Law.
(c) Literature.
(d) Anthropology.

5. In high school, what club did Serena serve as captain?
(a) Drama.
(b) Cheerleading.
(c) Chess.
(d) Math.

6. How many books a week does Serena read in Chapter 5?
(a) 2-3.
(b) 1.
(c) 2.
(d) 3-4.

7. At the end of Chapter 10, what does Max tell Serena?
(a) The ghosts become real.
(b) Keep her professional and private lives separate.
(c) Leave his office.
(d) Mind her own business.

8. In Chapter 3, how long does it take Serena to walk from Regent Street to Charing Cross Road?
(a) 45 minutes.
(b) Half an hour.
(c) 20 minutes.
(d) Quarter of an hour.

9. In Chapter 3, what year is it when Serena joins MI5?
(a) 1970.
(b) 1972.
(c) 1973.
(d) 1971.

10. In Chapter 8, when was Haley's story written that appeared in the Kenyon Review?
(a) Fall of 1970.
(b) Winter of 1970.
(c) Summer of 1970.
(d) Spring of 1970.

11. In Chapter 9, where does Serena remember that the gossip said that Shirley had been summoned?
(a) 5th floor.
(b) 4th floor.
(c) 7th floor.
(d) 6th floor.

12. In Chapter 7, how many men are in Harry Tapp's office when Serena arrives?
(a) 6.
(b) 5.
(c) 3.
(d) 4.

13. In Chapter 4, when does Serena learn of Tony's death?
(a) Spring 1973.
(b) Winter 1973.
(c) Fall 1973.
(d) Summer 1973.

14. In Chapter 3, what is the name of the girl that Serena becomes friends with?
(a) Rachel.
(b) Shirley.
(c) Anna.
(d) Melinda.

15. In Chapter 2, how long does Serena have an affair with Tony Canning?
(a) 4 months.
(b) A couple years.
(c) 8 months.
(d) A few months.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many women share a small bathroom where Serena has a room in Chapter 5?

2. At the end of Chapter 6, when do Shirley and Serena finish their work?

3. What does Serena sort through in Chapter 6 looking for clues?

4. In Chapter 10, when does Max say that he will announce his engagement?

5. In Chapter 6, how many Israeli athletes does Serena remember were killed during the Munich games?

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