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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to Karl in the first chapter?
(a) He is shot.
(b) He retires and has a party.
(c) He quits his job.
(d) He becomes a spy.

2. What actually does happen when Leamas meets with Control in Chapter 2?
(a) Leamas is transferred to America.
(b) Leamas is promoted to Control's job.
(c) Leamas is fired.
(d) Leamas is given a new mission.

3. During Leamas' continued interrogations, how is Fiedler's character presented?
(a) As untrustworthy because he keeps lying.
(b) In a positive light.
(c) In a negative light.
(d) In a horrible light, since he keeps Leamas locked up in the dark.

4. What is Miss Crail's relationship to Leamas?
(a) She works for him.
(b) She rents a room from him.
(c) She is his boss.
(d) She is his sister.

5. Leamas is:
(a) None of the above.
(b) A twin.
(c) An older man.
(d) A very young man.

6. Where is Ashe's apartment located?
(a) Dolphin Square.
(b) Fisherman's Square.
(c) Del Mar Square.
(d) Marina Square.

7. Who is Control?
(a) The guy who fixes Leamas' computer.
(b) Head of the British intelligence agency.
(c) The head of British technology.
(d) Leamas' doctor.

8. When originally being questioned by Fiedler, who does Leamas begin to think might be the secret agent Control is trying to protect?
(a) Fiedler.
(b) Liz.
(c) Peters.
(d) Elvira.

9. In Chapter 5, what does Leamas ask the grocer for?
(a) A job referral.
(b) Free alcohol.
(c) A job.
(d) Credit so he can buy groceries.

10. Who are the British allied with?
(a) No one.
(b) East German.
(c) West Germany.
(d) Both West and East Germany.

11. What does Leamas say in his secret letter to Liz?
(a) He doesn't write a secret letter to Liz.
(b) That he's coming home soon.
(c) That he loves her and can't stop thinking about her.
(d) That she needs to get on with her life.

12. What is this person who visits Liz while Leamas is in prison interested in knowing?
(a) About Liz's involvement with Communism.
(b) About Liz's relationship with Leamas.
(c) About whether or not the shopkeeper is recovering.
(d) About what Leamas did to go to jail.

13. Who does Liz have help break down Leamas' door when he has missed work?
(a) A neighbor.
(b) Her father.
(c) Her brother.
(d) A priest.

14. How much does Kiever offer Leamas as payment for his cover job?
(a) 15,000 dollars.
(b) 15,000 yen.
(c) 15,000 pounds.
(d) 15,000 euros.

15. In Chapter 12, what does Fiedler ask Leamas about?
(a) Control.
(b) Liz.
(c) His secret passwords and spy gadgets.
(d) Rolling Stone.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Karl try to cross the German border?

2. Who is Miss Crail?

3. What does Leamas think about on his flight back to London after meeting with Control?

4. What is the real reason Leamas left his job at British intelligence after meeting with Control?

5. What is Leamas' political philosophy?

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