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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the husband of Soong May-ling?
(a) Julius Jonsson.
(b) Chiang Kai-shek.
(c) Herbert Einstein.
(d) Mao Tse-tung.

2. To what location do General Franco's escorts take Allan so that he can take a ship home after leaving Spain?
(a) Paris.
(b) New York.
(c) Lisbon.
(d) London.

3. What alcoholic beverage is served on Allan's trip to Shanghai in Chapter 11?
(a) Irish coffee.
(b) Whiskey and cola.
(c) Green banana liquor.
(d) Vodka.

4. Where does the narrator describe Allan's mother marching in the May Day parade in Chapter 4?
(a) Flen.
(b) Strängnäs.
(c) Byringe.
(d) Malmköping.

5. What is the name of the company that Allan establishes after his mother's death?
(a) The Aronsson Chemical Company.
(b) The TNT Demolition Comapny.
(c) The Retrograde Atomic Company.
(d) The Karlsson Dynamite Company.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bosse offer Benny and his friends for dinner when they arrive at his home in Chapter 15?

2. What is the fine that Allan's father is forced to pay for standing in the town square and promoting contraceptives?

3. Who is killed by the test explosives in Allan's gravel pit by accidentally driving his car there?

4. Where is Allan working in the beginnning of Chapter 11?

5. Where has Chief Inspector Aronsson spent the past four days at a hotel in Chapter 10?

(see the answer key)

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