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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following languages are represented on the brew shop’s website Anwar peruses?
(a) Aramaic.
(b) Arabic.
(c) Hebrew.
(d) Amharic.

2. Which of the following databases does Liz note needing to initialize regarding Blair’s death?
(a) NIKE.
(b) SIEGER.
(c) VICTOR.
(d) ATHENA.

3. To which of the following is the novel dedicated?
(a) Leo.
(b) Liam.
(c) Luke.
(d) Logan.

4. Which of the following does Christie note deliberately not reporting to the Operation?
(a) British royals.
(b) Mole people.
(c) Hidden machines.
(d) Lizards.

5. Which of the following does Christie note having used to ship his luggage?
(a) DHL.
(b) Yamato.
(c) UPS.
(d) FedEx.

6. Which of the following had been Blair’s prisoner number?
(a) 186282.
(b) 972284.
(c) 20211112.
(d) 8675309.

7. Which of the following topics does the Gnome advise Anwar to avoid at the Georgian consulate?
(a) The Transnistrian dispute.
(b) The Transnistrian alliance.
(c) The Transylvanian dispute.
(d) The Turkmenistani dispute.

8. How many hours each week does Anwar note he must put in at the consulate?
(a) 30.
(b) 40.
(c) 20.
(d) 10.

9. Which of the following languages does Anwar attempt to learn for his work at the consulate?
(a) Kazakh.
(b) Kyrgyz.
(c) Chinese.
(d) Russian.

10. Which of the following calls Datka to summon him to the First Citizen’s residence?
(a) Pavel.
(b) Leo.
(c) Vladimir.
(d) Dmitry.

11. Which of the following does the novel describe as “intent on milking a public purse that no longer had a solid tax base with which to pay” (82)?
(a) Primary education.
(b) Trade education.
(c) Higher education.
(d) Secondary education.

12. Which of the following does Anwar note the Issyk-Kulistan tourist brochures display?
(a) Smartphone factories.
(b) Tractor farms.
(c) Tractor factories.
(d) Cubicle farms.

13. Which of the following degrees does Liz note having?
(a) MBA.
(b) MLitt.
(c) MSc.
(d) MAcc.

14. Which of the following is identified as the useful cofactor for the Issyk-Kulistan bread mix?
(a) Praseodymium.
(b) Promethium.
(c) Selenium.
(d) Helium.

15. The phrase “mentoring Constables Janie Jones and Baz MacIntyre on the banality of evil, the evil of banality, how to tell the difference between faked videos and the real thing, and the best way to keep a sense of perspective” (47) offers an example of which of the following?
(a) Chiasmus.
(b) Metonymy.
(c) Homophony.
(d) Anaphora.

Short Answer Questions

1. At which of the following does Christie claim to have met Blair?

2. How often does Bibi note the dehumidifier needs emptying?

3. In the phrase “an evening mopping up after a guy in a gimp suit who autodarwinates with extreme prejudice” (46), the word “autodarwinates” means which of the following?

4. Which of the following topics does the Gnome advise Anwar to avoid at the Georgian consulate?

5. The comment that “you don’t need to mix the metaphor to drink the cocktail, however bitter” (11) offers an example of which of the following?

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