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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For what does Raymond volunteer?
(a) Time in prison.
(b) A trip back to Korea to be reprogrammed by the Chinese and Russians.
(c) An investigation.
(d) A new brainwashing by the American government agents to find the truth.

2. Before the tape cuts out, what does Marco tell Raymond to do?
(a) Scrap the whole plot and listen to his new orders.
(b) Save himself.
(c) Unprogram himself.
(d) Continue with his original plan.

3. What does Raymond's column report?
(a) On the people he kills on the trip.
(b) On the culture and climate of Europe while neglecting entirely the Iselins.
(c) On the movements of his mother.
(d) On his mother's poor behavior.

4. Who does Raymond's mother believe he should attempt to marry?
(a) A senator.
(b) Rosie.
(c) Jocie.
(d) Her.

5. With whom does Shaw clear up a misunderstanding?
(a) Jocie Jordan.
(b) Ben Marco.
(c) Senator Jordan.
(d) His mother.

6. What does Charlie recount telling his brother-in-law to do?
(a) Take a cab to the Brooklyn Bridge and jump in the water.
(b) To take a hike.
(c) Take a cab to Central Park and jump in the water.
(d) To kill himself.

7. How does Raymond Shaw dress for the party?
(a) In a tuxedo.
(b) In his pajamas.
(c) In a flamboyant gaucho outfit.
(d) In a Batman costume.

8. How does Raymond respond when Marco calls him?
(a) Excitedly.
(b) In a desperate panic.
(c) Surprised.
(d) Sleepily.

9. What will soon happen?
(a) Raymond will be murdered.
(b) Raymond will murder again.
(c) The case will be solved.
(d) The case will begin.

10. What surface emotions does Shaw reveal?
(a) Sadness.
(b) Happiness.
(c) Fear.
(d) Anger.

11. As the presidential candidate reaches the point in his speech that will cue the gunshots, the FBI agents realize what?
(a) They are too late.
(b) They are too early.
(c) They are right on time.
(d) They are dead.

12. As they sip wine, what does Raymond notice about his mother?
(a) She has had her hair cut.
(b) She looks ill.
(c) Her hand is bandaged.
(d) She has a gash on her face.

13. Chunjin drives him to the Jordan house and gives Shaw what?
(a) A large, sharp knife.
(b) A rifle.
(c) A gun with a silencer.
(d) A bottle of wine.

14. How is Marco?
(a) Without a wallet and money.
(b) Nervous about who was yelling at him.
(c) Dying from a gunshot wound.
(d) Bandaged and scraped.

15. What does Marco offer to help his friend write?
(a) A condolence letter to Jocie and develop a correspondence that will reestablish his intentions as a suitor.
(b) A love letter to Jocie.
(c) A condolence letter to Rosie and develop a correspondence that will reestablish his intentions as a suitor.
(d) A love letter to Rosie.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Marco have Rosie read?

2. Where is the reader then taken?

3. What does Jocie tell the agent?

4. From where does Shaw phone Marco?

5. Once again, what does the author go to great lengths to establish?

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