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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. Who is interested in the Baron because of his true profession?
(a) Bayer.
(b) Norris.
(c) Van Hoorn.
(d) Piet.

2. Norris confesses that he is about to join which group?
(a) Mensa.
(b) Socialists.
(c) Communists.
(d) 4-H.

3. Who gave all of this information to Bradshaw?
(a) Norris.
(b) Helen.
(c) Baron.
(d) Bayer.

4. Where do Norris and Bradshaw go together in the beginning of the chapter?
(a) Dinner.
(b) Bus stop.
(c) French embassy.
(d) Baron's country home.

5. What is Schmidt's condition in this part of the story?
(a) Down and out.
(b) Thriving.
(c) Disinterested.
(d) Removed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of farewell is delivered by Norris?

2. Who else do the men spot at the station?

3. What activity does Bradshaw scheme to get out of because it induced extreme boredom?

4. At the end of the chapter, Bradshaw leaves Berlin to visit what country?

5. What does Bradshaw do while waiting for Norris?

Short Essay Questions

1. The narrator makes what declaration about the election results?

2. How do the four men come to spend the day together?

3. How does Bradshaw react when he catches Norris and the women in a compromising position?

4. What events take place in New Year's Eve? Who is present at the party?

5. What information was contained in Norris' last postcard to Bradshaw?

6. What does Bradshaw make of the event? What does he think about Norris?

7. What makes Mr. Norris appear nervous? Where does the event happen?

8. What happens as the night wears on? Who is involved?

9. Where do the men go after leaving the club? Who is noticed by Norris?

10. What happens the following morning? What information does Bradshaw gather?

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