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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Wormold tells Hasselbacher that he was offered money:

2. In regards to Hawthorne, Wormold decides that he should:

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

4. What does the Chief want?

5. What does Milly want as a birthday present?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

When Wormold met with Hawthorne, he didn't ask any questions. Do you think Wormold understood what was expected of him? Did the money influence Wormold?

Essay Topic 2

Wormold insisted on attending the European's Traders' Association luncheon because he wanted to find the killer. Do you think this was a wise move? What did he want to prove? Why didn't he skip the luncheon?

Essay Topic 3

Why were the British interested in Cuba? What was occurring at the time that was of interest to them? Why would Hawthorne select someone one like Wormold?

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