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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In England, what does Raymond's mother reveal?
(a) Iselin will become an embassador in England.
(b) She is in love with the Brittish Prime Minister.
(c) She is moving to England.
(d) She intends to have that country's Labour Party investigated for Communist activities and a threat to trans-Atlantic relations.

2. When does Marco enter the box?
(a) He never enters the box.
(b) With his agents.
(c) Ahead of his agents.
(d) After his agents.

3. How many shots do they hear?
(a) Three.
(b) Two.
(c) Four.
(d) One.

4. Of what is there a history?
(a) Election days.
(b) Rallies.
(c) Strikes.
(d) Political party conventions.

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

6. What does the White House find it necessary to do?
(a) Disavow Mrs. Iselin as an official ambassador of the United States senate.
(b) Bring Mrs. Iselin home.
(c) Support Mrs. Iselin's decisions.
(d) Send the FBI to capture Mrs. Iselin.

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

8. When did Raymond's mother discover her son was the assassin?
(a) At his check-up.
(b) At her first meeting with the Chinese and Russians.
(c) When she told the Chinese she wanted an assassin.
(d) During her first telephone conversation with Chunjin.

9. Soon, what does Raymond's mother scheme to announce?
(a) Jocie's marriage to another man.
(b) Rosie's return to the United States through the Society pages of Raymond's own paper, without informing her son of the development.
(c) Rosie's marriage to another man.
(d) Jocie's return to the United States through the Society pages of Raymond's own paper, without informing her son of the development.

10. What will serve as a reunion between Raymond and Jocie?
(a) A private dinner.
(b) An evening at the theater.
(c) A costume ball.
(d) A welcome home dinner.

11. What does Raymond tell his friend that he believes?
(a) Jocie is dead.
(b) He may have killed Jocie and slept with his mother.
(c) Marco killed Jocie and slept with Raymond's mother.
(d) He may have been brainwashed.

12. What does the colonel reveal that his investigators have learned about Raymond?
(a) He had many lovers before the war.
(b) He was a sweet, kind man before the war.
(c) He had no sexual history before the war.
(d) He remembers killing Bobby and Ed.

13. With Jocie's imminent homecoming, Raymond now has what?
(a) Reason to feel fear.
(b) Feelings of nervousness.
(c) No feelings for anyone or anything.
(d) Anxiety.

14. What do the Soviets do when word of the wedding reaches them?
(a) They tell Raymond's mother.
(b) They tell Raymond's mother to murder him.
(c) They plot to destroy Raymond.
(d) They meet with the Chinese.

15. Who enters, just as Raymond kills Jordan?
(a) Jocie.
(b) The FBI.
(c) Rosie.
(d) Marco.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Raymond's mother ask Jocie's father?

2. What does the inebriated Mrs. Iselin proceed to do?

3. What do Raymond and Jocie do?

4. What do the Iselins do to assure Johnny will be nominated vice-president?

5. What does she reveal about Raymond?

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