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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What impact does di Salis discover the Cultural Revolution had on Nelson?
(a) It made him wealthy.
(b) It made him a refugee.
(c) It made him a spy.
(d) It made him an outcast.

2. Why does Smiley believe Drake Ko was going to smuggle Nelson out of China?
(a) Because Nelson lost all his power in China.
(b) Because Nelson wrote a letter about it.
(c) Because Drake Ko had a bank account in Hong Kong.
(d) Because Drake Ko built a new house.

3. What does Mr. Hibbert say he used to run in China?
(a) A grocery store.
(b) A cleaning company.
(c) An orphanage.
(d) A drug house.

4. What happens to Smiley's investigation around Christmas?
(a) It slows down.
(b) It completely stops.
(c) It gets side-tracked.
(d) It picks up pace.

5. What does Jerry realize about the address he was given for Charlie's house?
(a) It is actually an opium den.
(b) It is a secret code.
(c) It is missing a few numbers.
(d) It is an abandoned house.

Short Answer Questions

1. While at the Battambang airport, why does Jerry learns that flights to Phnom Penh were canceled?

2. How does Mr. Hibbert describe Nelson's arm when he first met him?

3. After meeting with Mr. Hibbert, what does di Salis research?

4. Why does Smiley insist Jerry flies back to London when they meet at Elizabeth's apartment?

5. Why does Jerry hire a colonel to help him find Ricardo?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Ricardo tell Jerry when they first meet?

2. Why does the Drug Enforcement Administration visit the Cousins in Part 1, Chapter 12?

3. What does Smiley do when Jerry reports Collins as watching Elizabeth's apartment?

4. How does Jerry figure out who Ricardo is?

5. Why does Jerry follow Elizabeth in Part 2, Chapter 19?

6. What does Jerry discover at the morgue in Part 2, Chapter 14?

7. How does Di Salis fail at interviewing Mr. Hibbert?

8. In Part 1, Chapter 11, why does Smiley begin to have a difficult time with his investigation?

9. What does Charlie tell Jerry about his relationship with Mr. Tiu?

10. What happens when Smiley orders Jerry to return to London?

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