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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much money does Muishkin give back to Latimer?
(a) Three hundred piastres.
(b) Ten piastres.
(c) Fifty piastres.
(d) One hundred and fifty piastres.

2. Where do Latimer and the interpreter meet to exchange the documents?
(a) Under a bridge.
(b) In a bathroom.
(c) In Latimer's hotel room.
(d) In a restaurant.

3. How was the body in the morgue killed?
(a) Poisoned.
(b) Strangled.
(c) Shot in the back.
(d) Knife wound in the stomach.

4. What is the name of the woman who owns the villa that Latimer stays at?
(a) Madame Chavez.
(b) Madame Bovary.
(c) Madame Consuelos.
(d) Madame Guittierez.

5. What is the name of the first detective novel that Latimer wrote?
(a) The Butcher Knife.
(b) The Stained Tablecoth.
(c) The Mystery of the Missing Knife.
(d) The Bloody Shovel.

6. What is odd about the dead man's clothes?
(a) They have no tags.
(b) They are cheap.
(c) They are extremely nice.
(d) They are women's clothes.

7. What is the name of the man on the train with Latimer?
(a) Mr. Pink.
(b) Mr. White.
(c) Muishkin.
(d) Mr. Peters.

8. Where do Marukakis and Latimer meet for lunch?
(a) A stand outside a building.
(b) Marukakis' apartment.
(c) A restaurant attached to a grocery store.
(d) Latimer's hotel.

9. What does the interpreter drink during dinner?
(a) Beer.
(b) Vodka.
(c) Absinthe.
(d) Wine.

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

11. What does Peters propose to Latimer?
(a) That they turn themselves into the police.
(b) That they find Dimitrios and kill him.
(c) That they schedule a duel.
(d) That they form an alliance.

12. Where was Dimitrios born?
(a) Greece.
(b) France.
(c) England.
(d) Turkey.

13. What does Muishkin confess during dinner?
(a) He is a swindler.
(b) He is a police officer.
(c) He does not speak Turkish.
(d) He is Dimitrios.

14. What city did the Turks and Greeks both rampage in the midst of a war?
(a) Istanbul.
(b) Smyrna.
(c) Athens.
(d) Moscow.

15. What is Latimer expecting to do when he returns from La Vierge?
(a) Research.
(b) Sleep.
(c) Write a letter.
(d) Leave for home.

Short Answer Questions

1. What year was the assassination attempt on Stambulisky?

2. What does Peters discover in Latimer's hotel room that arouses his suspicion?

3. Where does Marukakis first meet Latimer?

4. What job did Dimitrios hold in Izmir?

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

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