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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. What happens when Wormold goes to keep his appointment with Hawthorne?
(a) Hasselbacher insists on accompanying him
(b) he is megged in the street
(c) he is arrested by Captian Segura
(d) he finds he is to late for the meeting

2. Why does the Chief question the reports sent by Wormold?
(a) he wants documentation
(b) the Americans haven't mentioned anything to theBritish
(c) the Secret Service is not interested in the drawings
(d) he says the information doesn't sound correct

3. What name does Wormold mention when the police question him?
(a) Lopez
(b) Hawthorne
(c) Milly
(d) Captain Segura

4. Wormold invents his sub-agents by:
(a) finding names in the newspaper
(b) talking to people and finding the ones who were interested
(c) asking at a bar
(d) selecting names from the Country Club list

5. Why does Wormold worry?
(a) he can't pay for the new inventory
(b) he has gambling debts
(c) his pension won't be enough to take Milly to England
(d) his business is failing

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Wormold learn at the bank?

2. A cable from London tells Wormold:

3. The cable Wormold received came from:

4. What does Wormold use for the strange machinery sketches:

5. How does Wormold know which page, line and word of the book to use to decode the message?

Short Essay Questions

1. When talking to Milly later that night, what advice does Wormold give her?

2. What warning is contained in the cables from London?

3. How does Wormold keep Beatrice from finding his agents?

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

5. What does Wormold learn when he picks up his first cable at the Consulate?

6. 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?

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

8. When Wormold learns that Milly wants a horse for her birthday, what two facts does he find disturbing?

9. What does Wormold learn about the Englishman who had been in his shop?

10. Why does a nervous and excited Hasselbacher call Wormold and tell him to come over to his home?

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