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

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

3. Which of the following is the best description of Miss Crail?
(a) She loves creating conflict.
(b) She's very particular.
(c) She is not very close with her mother.
(d) She really likes Leamas.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. For how many days is Leamas sick while Liz nurses him back to health?

2. While Leamas is in prison, he:

3. While Leamas is in prison, who comes to visit Liz?

4. What fake item does Fiedler want from Leamas?

5. What does Leamas learn about Elivra in Chapter 7?

Short Essay Questions

1. What shooting rule do the West German guards operate under?

2. Why does Kiever make Leamas' fake passport expire so soon?

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

4. How does Leamas react to Liz's secret? Why?

5. In Chapter 3, is Leamas the spy the same person as Leamas the public man? Why or why not?

6. Who does Leamas assume is behind his story and picture being in the paper?

7. Why does Leamas need his life and his mistakes to be so public in Chapter 3?

8. When Leamas and Liz first meet, is Leamas interested or disinterested in Liz? Given an example from the text to support your answer.

9. What does Leamas think about his career on his flight to London to meet with Control?

10. How might the relationship between Miss Crail and Leamas be described? What makes it that way?

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