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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Burnham find out about the pasha of Banda?
(a) That he couldn't speak English.
(b) That he was a murderous dictator.
(c) That he owed millions of dollars to the World Bank.
(d) That he was gravely ill.

2. Why does Pym think that Ivy was on the news?
(a) He thinks Ivy had witnessed another crime.
(b) He thinks that she has been caught stealing information.
(c) He thinks she is exposing him.
(d) He thinks that Jerome's forged diploma had been discovered.

3. What is Mr Renfro's last comment to Burnham?
(a) "I do hope you learn to take it seriously."
(b) "I'm afraid, Mr Burnham, that you have no choice but to....grow up."
(c) "You could appeal to the President to have you transferred."
(d) "Its only fair to tell you, you worry me."

4. Why does Mr. Joslin think Ivy Peniston would want to go back to Bermuda?
(a) The climate and the flowers.
(b) So she could find a new husband.
(c) Because Jerome failed typing.
(d) He believes all immigrants should return to their land of origin.

5. How does Burnham compare being with Eva to being with Sarah?
(a) Eva was more beautiful.
(b) Sarah had more patience.
(c) It was relaxing.
(d) Eva was more athletic.

Short Answer Questions

1. When he leaves Burnham and Sarah in the Basement of the "Y", where does Hal go?

2. What sort of restaurant does Eva take Burnham to?

3. Who calls twice while Burnham and the President are talking?

4. How much money per paycheck is Burnham's pay raise worth?

5. The toaster and the coffee maker in the kitchen are from which foreign countries?

(see the answer key)

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