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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are Burnham's parting words to Epstein as he is leaving the Mess?
(a) "What time is our meeting this morning?"
(b) "What about you? Do you work here?"
(c) "Where did you get your suit?"
(d) "It is an honor to meet you"

2. How does Burnham describe the task he is working on as the story begins?
(a) It is a waste of his time and talent.
(b) It is an easy task that he hopes to finish quickly.
(c) It is a struggle between Church and State.
(d) It is going to be a masterpiece when he is finished.

3. What is Burnham's astrological sign?
(a) Libra.
(b) Taurus.
(c) Leo.
(d) Capricorn.

4. How much money per paycheck is Burnham's pay raise worth?
(a) Forty eight dollars and seventeen cents.
(b) Four hundred and fifty dollars.
(c) Twenty eight dollars and thirteen cents.
(d) One hundred dollars.

5. Why is Burnham getting "Q" Clearance?
(a) The President awards it to his favorite staff members.
(b) He has worked for the department for nine years and it is automatic at that point.
(c) He needs it in order to continue working as writer for the President.
(d) He has applied for it in order to advance his career.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Sergeant T have Burnham halt at the guard house?

2. What Japanese film does Burnham refer to when speaking with Toddy?

3. Who is arrested with Mengele?

4. What does the President ask Burnham at the Cabinet meeting?

5. What does Dyanna learn from Connie and Dolores?

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