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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 15, which of the following is not an odd sexual proclivity of Jeannette's?
(a) She ties Nick up.
(b) She keeps all the lights off.
(c) She uses dozens of condoms.
(d) She makes animal noises.

2. Which character in this section attempts to get information about Nick's case from contacts at the FBI?
(a) Gomez O'Neal.
(b) Jeff Megall.
(c) Bobby Jay Bliss.
(d) The Captain.

3. Why is Penelope Bent famous?
(a) She was Miss World in 1987.
(b) She was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
(c) She was the CEO of Union Carbide.
(d) She was a popular Tory pundit in the 1970's.

4. In Chapter 20, what does Senator Finisterre want to put on cigarette packs?
(a) An odorous sealant.
(b) A child-proof lock.
(c) A solid black wrapping.
(d) A skull and crossbones.

5. What does the Captain ask Nick to do regarding Lorne Lutch in Chapter 13?
(a) Bribe him.
(b) Kill him.
(c) Interview with him on Good Morning America.
(d) Talk to him.

6. How does Nick physically react to the cigarette he smokes in Chapter 13?
(a) He vomits.
(b) He passes out.
(c) He has no adverse reaction.
(d) He gets dizzy.

7. Where does BR send Nick in Chapter 16 to meet Lady Bent?
(a) Los Angeles.
(b) New York.
(c) Toronto.
(d) London.

8. What does the Captain want Lady Bents speaking against publicly in Chapter 16?
(a) English pub smoking bans.
(b) Increased Canadian health regulations.
(c) A tobacco tariff.
(d) Pacific trade regulations.

9. Who poses as a policeman and removes Nick from the Captain's funeral at the end of Chapter 26?
(a) BR.
(b) Gomez O'Neal.
(c) Bobby Jay Bliss.
(d) The lead nico-terrorist.

10. In Chapter 26, how does Nick explain the plane ticket purchased on his card to the FBI?
(a) He bought it before he was arrested.
(b) He was buying it for a friend.
(c) His wallet was stolen.
(d) He forgot about his bail agreement.

11. What does the Captain say Nick should ask Lutch to do in return for the Academy's money in Chapter 14?
(a) Be in a new advertisement.
(b) Stay quiet.
(c) Return to the Agglomerated Tobacco family.
(d) Nothing.

12. Which of the following characters does not leave a message for Nick while he is having sex with Jeannette in Chapter 21?
(a) BR.
(b) Heather.
(c) Polly.
(d) The Captain.

13. What reason does Nick give the viceroy in Chapter 16 for needing to speak in the bathroom?
(a) He wants to be alone with Viceroy.
(b) He needs to multitask.
(c) He wants to avoid being recorded.
(d) He doesn't want Lady Bent to hear.

14. Lady Bent is particularly well-known for holding strong against which adversaries?
(a) The Welsh.
(b) The IRA.
(c) Striking coal miners.
(d) Tory reformers.

15. What recommendation does the Captain make to Nick in a call in Chapter 23?
(a) He should suspend all public statements.
(b) He should retain a lawyer.
(c) He should leave the Academy.
(d) He should remain in Los Angeles.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of Chapter 25, what does the Captain offer Nick money for?

2. What does Nick leave behind when he goes into Lorne's house in Chapter 18?

3. Why is the Captain in the hospital in Chapter 14?

4. What response to the probably passage of the skull-and-crossbones label does Nick suggest in Chapter 22?

5. In Chapter 15, what idea does Jeannette have when she comes to Nick's office?

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