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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. According to this book, what is the unemployment rate for black males in Washington DC at the time?
(a) Ten percent.
(b) Fifteen percent.
(c) Twenty two percent.
(d) Fifty percent.

2. How does Ivy get a closer look at Burnham's calendar?
(a) She put on her reading glasses.
(b) She photocopied the calendar.
(c) She knocked it off the desk.
(d) She took the calendar out into the corridor.

3. What is stapled to the door of Derry's room?
(a) A poster of Lenin.
(b) A poster of Che Guevera.
(c) A poster of Arthur Scargill.
(d) A poster of Carl Marx.

4. What had Light Colonel Clip Dixon done to get demoted?
(a) He had repeated something the President had said to him in private.
(b) His flights were consistantly behind schedule.
(c) He had shown up for work drunk.
(d) He had almost crashed Air Force One.

5. What does Burnham want Mr. Renfro to explain?
(a) When he can move into his new office.
(b) When his next raise is.
(c) The make up of a neutron bomb.
(d) Who he can talk to concerning atomic energy documents.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens when Burnham drops his Pass?

2. What threat from his superiors in the Soviet Union prompts Pym to "prowl the perimeters of the White house" ?

3. What does Burnham think about contact from the President?

4. How much does Pym pay Louise to divorce him?

5. Who does Ivy think Eva was?

Short Essay Questions

1. What manner of relationship does Ivy have with Mr. Pym?

2. What discovery enables the pasha of Banda to finance his sadistic regime?

3. Describe Ivy's understanding of Pym.

4. What confuses Burnham about his "Q" status?

5. What is the President in the process of doing to Burnham before he suddenly has a change of heart?

6. Who is Sonja?

7. Which faction of the political spectrum is Derry leaning towards?

8. What logic does Louise use to explain selling her baby to Pym?

9. What is Sarah's opinion of Burnham's job?

10. Does Burnham want "Q" clearance?

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