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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long is it before Link's movie is supposed to premiere after his landing in South Africa?
(a) A month.
(b) Two days.
(c) A week.
(d) A fortnight.

2. What brand of recorder does the sound-mixer use?
(a) Mackie.
(b) Neve.
(c) Yamaha.
(d) Nagra.

3. What does the press think Link is missing out on by living in England?
(a) A tax haven.
(b) Hot dogs.
(c) Warm weather.
(d) A travel hub.

4. What language does the guide assigned to Link when he goes riding speak?
(a) Afrikaans.
(b) Dutch.
(c) English.
(d) Bantu.

5. Sally asks Link if he would have found it easier with a _____ [bridle] when they talk about his riding the horse in Spy Across Country.
(a) Western.
(b) Hackamore.
(c) Pelham.
(d) Snaffle.

6. Link meets Danilo for the first time as he is on his way over to the _____.
(a) Betting booth.
(b) Rest rooms.
(c) Concession stand.
(d) Saddling boxes.

7. Where does Terry keep the fresh magazines for the Arriflex?
(a) The icebox.
(b) The make-up trailer.
(c) The glove compartment.
(d) The cooler.

8. What is the name of Nerissa's horse that Link sees getting ready for the fourth race?
(a) Chink.
(b) Shooter.
(c) Extreme.
(d) Sharkey.

9. What is the name of the South African monetary unit that Danilo uses to bet on the race?
(a) Sterling.
(b) Mark.
(c) Shilling.
(d) Rand.

10. What do the press people pour into their coffee as the conference progresses?
(a) Scotch.
(b) Honey.
(c) Rum.
(d) Beet sugar.

11. What does Danilo say gets fished out of Lake Wemmer Pan?
(a) Rotting corpses and headless torsos.
(b) Buckets and bridles.
(c) Dead carp and buzzard gizzards.
(d) Coffee cans and swollen books.

12. Where does Link read the leading-sires tables on Nerissa's horses?
(a) The Dog and Pony.
(b) The Horse and Hound.
(c) The Equine News.
(d) The Weekly Canter.

13. What part of the sports car has to be engaged before it will start?
(a) The seatbelts.
(b) The door locks.
(c) The brake.
(d) The lights.

14. What is the subject of Conrad's theory as to the cause of Katya's accident?
(a) An AC adapter.
(b) Coaxial cable.
(c) A wet microphone.
(d) Sally's wet hair.

15. What is the name of Greville Arknold's jockey?
(a) J.B. Frankenpool.
(b) John Sylvanie.
(c) K.L. Fahrden.
(d) Jordan Silverman.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Link describe Danilo's teeth?

2. According the Evan Pentelow, what car do elephants despise?

3. What does the sound man, Joe, wear as a precaution against electric shock?

4. When he was twenty-two, what did Link live on as he was taking acting classes?

5. What style of directing is Evan Pentelow known for?

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