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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who does Nick imagine making love to atop the nude tableau of Chapter 15?
(a) Jeannette.
(b) Gazelle.
(c) Polly Bailey.
(d) Heather Holloway.

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

4. What news does Jeannette give Nick at dinner in Chapter 15?
(a) The Captain is dying.
(b) Gordon Craighead was behind his abduction.
(c) Finisterre is introducing new tobacco legislation.
(d) BR is thinking of leaving the Academy.

5. Why is the cab driver nervous about being tailed as he drives Nick in Chapter 25?
(a) His brother is in the country illegally.
(b) He is Muslim.
(c) He does not have a license.
(d) He is a paranoid schizophrenic.

6. Why did the Captain place a spy in BR's office?
(a) To see if BR was selling Academy secrets to the press.
(b) To see if BR was stealing company supplies.
(c) To see if BR and Jeannette were sleeping together.
(d) To see if BR was embezzling money.

7. What is the name of the hotel where Nick is staying in Chapter 17?
(a) The Rialto.
(b) The Encomium.
(c) The Levitas.
(d) The Iosis.

8. What topic does Bernie the masseuse babble on about in Chapter 17?
(a) Exchange rates.
(b) Dolphins.
(c) The Cold War.
(d) Rain forests.

9. What conclusion about the deal does Nick give Jeff Megall at the end of Chapter 19?
(a) The Academy will not accept the deal.
(b) He will have to get back to him.
(c) They are on if Jeff can guarantee a sequel.
(d) He is sure the Academy is on board.

10. What does Nick leave behind when he goes into Lorne's house in Chapter 18?
(a) His gun.
(b) His son.
(c) The money.
(d) His security.

11. What type of restaurant does the MOD Squad meet at in Chapter 26?
(a) A Turkish restaurant.
(b) A Moroccan restaurant.
(c) A Polish restaurant.
(d) A Serbian restaurant.

12. Who does Nick find in his office in Chapter 25?
(a) The Captain.
(b) Nico-terrorists.
(c) Heather.
(d) The FBI.

13. Whose birthday is Jeff Megall unsure if he is attending in Chapter 19?
(a) Mace McQuade's.
(b) The President's.
(c) His son's.
(d) Jack Valenti's.

14. In Chapter 17, what does Jack Bein do to kill time with Nick while they wait for Jeff to be ready?
(a) He screens an unreleased film for Nick.
(b) He serves Nick a Japanese breakfast.
(c) He gives Nick a tour of the office.
(d) He tells Nick about his childhood.

15. In Chapter 21, Nick and Jeff Megall decide the scenes in the science fiction film with smoking will only play where?
(a) In allied theaters.
(b) In Asia.
(c) In airplanes.
(d) In the south.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 13, what words does Sven subliminally embed int he anti-smoking ad he makes for the Academy?

2. What do both Senator Plum and Nick imply about the nico-terrorists in Chapter 22?

3. Who poses as a policeman and removes Nick from the Captain's funeral at the end of Chapter 26?

4. In Chapter 25, who does Nick pretend to be to get into Captain's hospital room?

5. In Chapter 20, what does Senator Finisterre want to put on cigarette packs?

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