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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Leamas' next mission once he returns to London after meeting with Control in Chapter 2?
(a) America.
(b) Also in London.
(c) East Berlin.
(d) West Berlin.

2. What is the public perception of why Leamas left his job?
(a) He was just transferred to a new country.
(b) He embezzeled money.
(c) He was a double agent.
(d) He got into a screaming match with his boss.

3. Which of the following is the best description of Leamas' appearance after he leaves British intelligence?
(a) Dirty and unkempt.
(b) Very non-traditional.
(c) Clean and respectable.
(d) Very conservative.

4. What is the name of the library where Leamas gets a job?
(a) Berlin Community Library.
(b) London City Library.
(c) University of London Library.
(d) Bayswater Library for Psychic Research.

5. Which of the following jobs does Leamas also take in Chapter 3?
(a) Selling encyclopedias door to door.
(b) Selling knives door to door.
(c) Selling men's suits.
(d) Selling cars.

6. What is Leamas' next mission once he returns to London?
(a) To bring down Mundt.
(b) To train new British spies.
(c) To spy on the Americans.
(d) To spy on the Russians.

7. During Leamas' meeting with Control, what is revealed as Leamas' job for the last few years?
(a) Managing the West Berlin spy network.
(b) Managing the East Berlin spy network.
(c) Being a spy in the U.S.
(d) Being a spy in Russia.

8. When did Leamas' spy career begin?
(a) When he was a very young boy.
(b) 1939.
(c) 1945.
(d) 1959.

9. Who is Alexander Thwaite?
(a) Another double-agent giving secrets to Peters.
(b) Leamas' old boss back in London.
(c) Another agent Leamas has to talk to.
(d) Leamas' new secret identity.

10. Who does Ashe introduce Leamas to in Chapter 7?
(a) Sam Kiever.
(b) Arthur Ashe.
(c) A landlord who will rent Leamas an apartment.
(d) His sister, on whom Leamas develops a crush.

11. While Leamas is in prison, he:
(a) Asked the visitor to see Liz.
(b) Paid the visitor to see Liz.
(c) Asked a friend to stop in and see if Liz was doing okay.
(d) Does now know about Liz's visitor.

12. What person does Leamas think of and remember while being questioned by Peters?
(a) Liz.
(b) Miss Crail.
(c) His mother.
(d) His ex-wife.

13. Who is Peter Gulliam?
(a) Someone Leamas remembers as being involved in Rolling Stone.
(b) Leamas' new boss in Russia.
(c) Leamas' new boss in West Berlin.
(d) Leamas' new cell mate.

14. What big secret does Liz tell Leamas?
(a) That she's pregnant.
(b) That she is a fugitive.
(c) That she's already married.
(d) That she's a Communist.

15. Liz is visited by someone when Leamas is in prison. What does this person giver her?
(a) A key -- but she doesn't know what it's for.
(b) A box she must promise to hide.
(c) A lot of money.
(d) A card with a telephone number.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Miss Crail talk to on the phone most of the time?

2. Once Elvira crosses the German border, what does she report to Leamas?

3. Who is Miss Crail?

4. What fake item does Fiedler want from Leamas?

5. Where is Ashe's apartment located?

(see the answer keys)

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