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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 fees does Tariq offer to pay Anwar?
(a) 500 euros.
(b) 1,000 euros.
(c) 1,500 euros.
(d) 100 euros.

2. 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) Secondary education.
(d) Higher education.

3. In which of the following does Liz note living?
(a) Barnton.
(b) Ravelston.
(c) Drylaw.
(d) Clermiston.

4. Which of the following is the name of Anwar’s probation officer?
(a) Webster.
(b) MacRae.
(c) Williams.
(d) Webber.

5. Which of the following colors does Anwar note Tariq dyes his moustache?
(a) Purple.
(b) Orange.
(c) Magenta.
(d) Green.

6. Approximately what success rate in murder cases does Liz note British Isles police have?
(a) 95%.
(b) 80%.
(c) 90%.
(d) 85%.

7. Which of the following topics does the Gnome advise Anwar to avoid at the Georgian consulate?
(a) East Ossetia.
(b) South Ossetia.
(c) West Ossetia.
(d) North Ossetia.

8. Which of the following databases does Liz note needing to initialize regarding Blair’s death?
(a) POIROT.
(b) HOLMES.
(c) ATHENA.
(d) MARPLE.

9. Which of the following types of plane does Kemal use to arrive in Edinburgh?
(a) Boeing.
(b) Lear.
(c) AirBus.
(d) Embraer.

10. Which of the following is noted as the currency of Issyk-Kulistan?
(a) Ruble.
(b) Som.
(c) Euro.
(d) Dollar.

11. Who says the phrase, “You realized it was a shoo-in when you clocked you were the only candidate they’d bothered to fly out for the interview” (27)?
(a) Liz.
(b) Anwar.
(c) Bibi.
(d) The Gnome.

12. 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) Housing complex.
(b) Prison-industrial complex.
(c) Military-industrial complex.
(d) Persecution complex.

13. Which of the following is noted as Blair’s proximate cause of death?
(a) Aortic aneurysm.
(b) Accidental overdose.
(c) Intestinal rupturing.
(d) Cardiac arrest.

14. Which of the following does Liz note as her own age in the novel?
(a) 38.
(b) 31.
(c) 29.
(d) 45.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. To which of the following is the novel dedicated?

2. Which of the following is the first to greet Liz as she reaches the scene of Blair’s death?

3. Which of the following had been Blair’s prisoner number?

4. Which of the following ages does Anwar note being?

5. Blair is revealed to have been on which of the following drugs?

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