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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 does Wormold use for the strange machinery sketches:
(a) his office fan parts
(b) the Atomic Pile vacuum cleaner parts
(c) an airplane engine
(d) a carbuerator

2. In Havana, Wormold receives a panicky phone call from:
(a) Captain Segura
(b) Lopez
(c) Milly
(d) Hasselbacher

3. As the blind Negro walks, he:
(a) counts the number of steps
(b) greets people
(c) looks around
(d) sings

4. What does Wormold find in Milly's room?
(a) a list of Country Club members
(b) a love letter to Captain Segura
(c) herdiary
(d) receipts for her shopping

5. When the police find Wormold's postcard to Hasselbacher, Wormold tells them that Hasselbacher is:
(a) a medical doctor
(b) a woman named Emma
(c) a bar owner
(d) an employee of Captain Segura

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Englishman reply when Wormold asks if he has decided on a vacuum cleaner?

2. Which of the following does Hawthorne not considered a necessity for Wormold's office:

3. Hawthorne is known as:

4. What is Mr. Wormold's occupation?

5. A cable from London tells Wormold:

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Wormold lose Hasselbacher to keep his appointment with Hawthorne?

2. How does Wormold get the British to pay for his yearly trip to visit retailers?

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

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

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

6. When Wormold writes to his sister, what does he tell her?

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

8. What does Wormold do in response to his anger over what was done to Hasselbacher?

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

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

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