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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the place where Marukakis and Latimer go to find Irana Preveza?
(a) Wonderbar.
(b) Le Viol de Lucrece.
(c) La Vierge St. Marie.
(d) Torquemada.

2. Where is Latimer staying while in Sofia?
(a) The Hilton.
(b) The Paradiso Hotel.
(c) The Grand Hotel.
(d) The Grand Palace.

3. What was the name of the man Dimitrios supposedly killed in Izmir?
(a) Makropolous.
(b) Deunme.
(c) Dhris.
(d) Sholem.

4. How does the author describe Mr. Peters' eyes?
(a) Small.
(b) Wet.
(c) Red.
(d) Blue.

5. When Latimer returns to his room after leaving La Vierge, what is odd about his room?
(a) His things are gone.
(b) It is a mess.
(c) He is in the wrong hotel room.
(d) There is a dead body on the floor.

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

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

8. What is Dimitrios' last name?
(a) Gyropolous.
(b) Naryplous.
(c) Makropolous.
(d) Anrthropolous.

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

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

11. What is the atmosphere like in the morgue?
(a) Pleasant.
(b) Hospital-like.
(c) Freezing.
(d) Hot.

12. What is the purpose of Mr. Peters' visit?
(a) To give Latimer his contact information.
(b) To find out what Latimer knows.
(c) To kill Latimer.
(d) To scare Latimer.

13. What is rumored about Colonel Haki?
(a) He has killed many men.
(b) He is actually French.
(c) He is an impostor.
(d) He is the head of the secret police.

14. What word does Mr. Peters point out that Latimer is embarrassed about the translation of?
(a) Attempt.
(b) Assassination.
(c) Robbery.
(d) Refugee.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Irana pin her money when Dimitrios first came to her apartment?

2. What lie does Latimer concoct so as to not raise suspicion about his investigation?

3. How much is Latimer and Marukakis' bill when they leave La Vierge?

4. How do the police identify the body in the river?

5. What is the name of the woman who owns the villa that Latimer stays at?

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