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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Englishman, whose name is Hawthorne, wants to:
(a) send Wormold home to England
(b) recruit Wormold to work in an intelligence network
(c) close Wormold's vacuum cleaner business
(d) go to lunch

2. Why does Wormold insist on Handling his own communication with his agents?
(a) Beatrice doesn's speak Spanish
(b) Beatrice is afraid to travel to meet them
(c) for security purposes
(d) he has no agents

3. Who pays for the Wormold country club membership?
(a) Captain Segura
(b) Wormold
(c) Dr. Hasselbacher
(d) the British Secret Service

4. Oriente Province, which he visits is:
(a) a vacation resort
(b) new market for vacuum cleaners
(c) the home of the rebels
(d) big market for vacuum cleaners

5. The cable Wormold received came from:
(a) London
(b) Miami
(c) Kingston
(d) Ottawa

Short Answer Questions

1. While they have a discussion at their table, a woman at the next table:

2. How long is Wormold in Santiago?

3. Who joins their table at the outing for Milly?

4. Wormold writes his sister that the vacuum cleaners aren't selling well because of:

5. What is one of the first things that Beatrice did:

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Mr. Wormold find when he enters his vacuum cleaner shop?

2. Why is Wormold questioned by the police in Santiago?

3. Why does Hawthorne agree to have the Secret Service pay for Wormold's Country Club membership?

4. Why does Wormold tell Hasselbacher that he was given money to provide information?

5. What happens when Hawthorne hears footsteps approaching the men's room?

6. How does Hawthorne present Wormold to his Chief in London?

7. There is a scene at the Tropicana during Milly's party when a woman squirts Captain Segura with seltzer water. What does Wormold find out from the woman?

8. What word is Mr. Wormold worried about with his vacuum cleaner business?

9. Wormold sends a list of three names who are his sub-agents. Where does he obtain the names from?

10. Why doesn't Wormold feel up to his morning daiquiri with Hasselbacher?

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