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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Of what does Pantaleon inform Carriscant?
(a) Pantaleon has found a co-pilot.
(b) Carriscant has to find another engine.
(c) Pantaleon is moving to Europe.
(d) Carriscant is expected to pilot the plane.

2. Why does Pantaleon want to buy on the black market?
(a) He cannot find what he wants in the regular market.
(b) It is cheaper, even though he still has to pay taxes on it.
(c) So his competitors will not know what he is building.
(d) It is illegal to privately own certain securities.

3. What does Annaliese think of Delphine?
(a) Thinks of her as vulgar.
(b) Thinks Delphine is beautiful.
(c) Thinks Delphine is too clingy.
(d) Thinks Delphine is naive.

4. What does Carriscant do when he loses his temper over Cruz's taunting?
(a) Throttles Weiland.
(b) Quite his job.
(c) Throttles Cruz.
(d) Smashes Cruz in the face with his fist.

5. What does Bobby do when Carriscant talks to him?
(a) Misidentifies the woman.
(b) Tells him that the daughter does not want to be found.
(c) Books Carriscant on suspicion of murder.
(d) Tells him to repay the money and Bobby will turn the other way.

6. Why does Siverance summon Carriscant?
(a) Siverance's sister is ill.
(b) He wants to discuss Panteleon's airplane.
(c) Siverance wants to know about the deaths of the two American soldiers.
(d) Siverance's wife is ill.

7. Why do Carriscant and Pantaleon argue?
(a) Carriscant suggests adding more stabilizers.
(b) Carriscant says he wants to be co-pilot instead of Pantaleon's nephew.
(c) Carriscant does not want to be co-pilot.
(d) Carriscant tells him about Delphine.

8. What is Carriscant's request to Annaliese's request?
(a) He says no.
(b) He agrees.
(c) He wants her to give more thought to it.
(d) He wants to think about it.

9. About what do Kay and Carriscant chat at the end of the story?
(a) Their relationship.
(b) Carriscant's current wife and children.
(c) Annaliese.
(d) Delphine's impending death.

10. What does Pantaleon say the co-pilot will do?
(a) Be in charge of communications.
(b) Sit in the back seat and control some movement.
(c) Drive the tank.
(d) Add is strength to that of Pantaleon for the pedals.

11. What does Carriscant recognize about the patient?
(a) He is another American soldier.
(b) He had been a previous patient of Cruz and had had no heart wound.
(c) He is Delphine's cousin.
(d) He is a British consulate.

12. Who is Maximilian Braun?
(a) A judge.
(b) Another murder victim.
(c) A Catholic priest.
(d) A boxer.

13. What does Carriscant tell Sieverance?
(a) Delphine will be fine.
(b) Delphine needs to go to Europe for better medical care.
(c) Delphine was unfaithful to him.
(d) Delphine died of a miscarriage.

14. What do Carriscant and Delphine do in his office?
(a) Decide not to continue to see each other.
(b) Talk about divorcing their spouses.
(c) Make love.
(d) Argue.

15. What does Carriscant install at his house?
(a) Huge ice chests.
(b) An operating room.
(c) A security force.
(d) A security system.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Carriscant skulk about, hoping to see the American woman he is attracted to?

2. Why does Kay dismiss Delphine's confession?

3. What do Bobby, Carriscant, and some policemen do?

4. What was the outcome of Carriscant's trial?

5. Why is Carriscant able to visit Delphine regularly?

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