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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What business does Marukakis suspect was behind the coup d'etat?
(a) The Eurasian Credit Trust.
(b) The Government.
(c) The Police.
(d) The Grand Palace.

2. What nationality is Latimer's interpreter?
(a) French.
(b) Greek.
(c) Russian.
(d) Turkish.

3. What is the name of the mystery novel idea of Colonel Hakis?
(a) Murder at the Rue Morgue.
(b) The Clue of the Bloodstained Will.
(c) The Clue of the Bloody Knife.
(d) The Bloody Shovel.

4. What language does Irana speak to Marukakis and Latimer?
(a) Greek.
(b) German.
(c) English.
(d) French.

5. Where does Latimer meet Colonel Haki?
(a) Piraeus.
(b) Smyrna.
(c) England.
(d) Istanbul.

6. What is the name of the book that the man on the train with Latimer is reading?
(a) Pollyanna.
(b) Pearls of Everyday Wisdom.
(c) The Bloody Shovel.
(d) The Case of the Bloodstained Will.

7. How tall does the woman who knows Dimitrios say that he is?
(a) Five foot nine.
(b) 200 centimeters.
(c) 100 centimeters.
(d) 182 centimeters.

8. How much money does Latimer pay the interpreter for the files on Dimitrios?
(a) Ten piastres.
(b) Five hundred piastres.
(c) Three hundred piastres.
(d) Fifty piastres.

9. What was the name of the man that was hanged for a crime he said Dimitrios committed?
(a) Davis.
(b) Dhris.
(c) Chris.
(d) Dick.

10. What does the Colonel say is the difference between a real criminal and a storybook criminal?
(a) A storybook criminal always gets away.
(b) A real criminal has feelings.
(c) A real criminal is ruthless.
(d) A storybook criminal is artistic.

11. How much money did Dimitrios owe Irana?
(a) 1,000 leva.
(b) 1,500 piastres.
(c) 2,500 leva.
(d) One thousand Francs.

12. What year was the assassination attempt on Stambulisky?
(a) 1930.
(b) 1939.
(c) 1889.
(d) 1922.

13. How many years after the war between Turkey and Greece does Latimer arrive?
(a) Sixteen.
(b) Five.
(c) Sixty.
(d) Thirty.

14. What job did Dimitrios hold in Izmir?
(a) Fig-packer.
(b) Fieldhand.
(c) Entrepreneur.
(d) Carpenter.

15. What do Latimer and Marukakis drink while they wait for Irana?
(a) Curacao.
(b) Absinthe.
(c) Champagne.
(d) Wine.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the place where Marukakis and Latimer go to find Irana Preveza?

2. What color does Dhris say Dimitrios' eyes are?

3. What is Latimer expecting to do when he returns from La Vierge?

4. What city did the Turks and Greeks both rampage in the midst of a war?

5. Who does Siantos tell Latimer can help him with his research of Bulgarian politics?

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