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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay 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) West Berlin.
(d) East Berlin.

2. Who is Pitt?
(a) Leamas' old rival.
(b) A man at the post office.
(c) A doctor.
(d) A man at the Labor Exchange.

3. Leamas is supposed to mention his final mission to:
(a) His employees, since they have to support him.
(b) His mother and wife only.
(c) His mother only.
(d) Absolutely no one.

4. Of what descent is Fiedler?.
(a) American.
(b) Russian.
(c) East German.
(d) West German.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Leamas meet when he is released from jail?

2. Whose house does Leamas go to after he is released from prison?

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

4. When Liz is visited by someone while Leamas is in prison, the visitor leaves what kind of impression with Liz?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. Does Leamas' personal life seem in conflict or in line with his professional life? Why?

2. Why does Leamas take a long, complicated route when he meets up with his contact after being released from prison?

3. Name 3 things you learn about Leamas' life in Chapter 8.

4. In Chapter 12, what does Leamas remember about Controls' advice regarding Fiedler?

5. What logistics does Kiever have covered at the end of Chapter 7?

6. How does Leamas react to what happens when Karl tries to cross the border in Chapter 1?

7. Name 3 things you learn about Leamas in Chapter 1.

8. In Chapter 10, what is the character of Liz Gold beginning to represent?

9. When Fiedler asks Leamas about his political philosophy, how does Leamas respond?

10. Leamas sees something when he leaves Liz's apartment after spending the night for the first time. What does it tell Leamas?

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