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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. Wormold finds that Milly wants to:
(a) leave Cuba
(b) join the country club
(c) marry Captain Segura
(d) enter a convent

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

3. Where is Wormold planning to take Milly for her birthday:
(a) shopping
(b) on a picnic
(c) to a nightclub
(d) on a cruise

4. Why does Wormold at first say no to Milly's request for a horse?
(a) she is too young
(b) he can't afford it
(c) it is out of character for Milly
(d) horseback riding is too dangerous

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

Short Answer Questions

1. The police:

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

3. One of the staff at the Secret Service commented that the sketches:

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

5. What do Wormold and Hasselbacher do every morning?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. What indicates that Wormold didn't know what he was getting into when he accepted money from Hawthorne?

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

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

6. What happens when Wormold is on his way to meet Hawthorne?

7. Why is there a curfew in Santiago?

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

9. Milly is a devout Catholic, Womold isn't. Why does he raise her as Catholic?

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

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