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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Jerry go to the race track after researching Drake Ko?
(a) Because Drake Ko owns a horse.
(b) Because Drake Ko owns the track.
(c) Because Smiley was there.
(d) Because Jerry needed a break.

2. What type of journalist is Phoebe Wayfarer?
(a) A human interest reporter.
(b) A sports columnist.
(c) A gossip reporter.
(d) An advice columnist.

3. Who names the British Secret Service the "Circus"?
(a) Craw.
(b) Luke.
(c) An American newspaper.
(d) The dwarf.

4. After leaving the Hong Kong bank, how does Jerry feel about Frost?
(a) He is angry at him.
(b) He feels bad for him.
(c) He thinks they will be great friends.
(d) He doesn't care about Frost.

5. What does Smiley do with his team that includes Connie Sachs in Part 1?
(a) Interview Hong Kong agents.
(b) Review retirement packages.
(c) Look over Circus files.
(d) Reorganize the Circus.

6. Who used to live where Jerry moves in Hong Kong?
(a) A criminal.
(b) A politician.
(c) A reporter.
(d) A business owner.

7. Why does Jerry need Frost's help at the Hong Kong bank?
(a) He wants to open the safe.
(b) He wants a job there.
(c) He wants to set up cameras.
(d) He wants to see files.

8. Why is Jerry nervous about going to Hong Kong?
(a) He doesn't have any money.
(b) He is supposed to be somewhere else.
(c) He doesn't know anything about the assignment.
(d) He doesn't speak the language.

9. Why does Liese Worth have a false name?
(a) To protect her from her parents.
(b) To confuse the press.
(c) To mislead the police.
(d) To protect her from a group of criminals.

10. Who tells Smiley that Jerry made it out of the bank in Hong Kong safely?
(a) Jerry.
(b) The Fathers.
(c) The Cousins.
(d) Craw.

11. Whose job did George Smiley take over?
(a) Bill Haydon.
(b) Yunnan Province.
(c) Connie Sachs.
(d) Karla Vientiane.

12. Why can't Smiley tell Lacon about the Hong Kong Bank pictures?
(a) It's too late to go to his office.
(b) Lacon sends him away.
(c) His secretary sends him away.
(d) He doesn't have enough proof yet.

13. What type of business is Indocharter?
(a) They are an investment firm.
(b) They build office buildings.
(c) They charter planes.
(d) They are a temp agency.

14. At the end of Part 1, Chapter 4, where does Smiley want to send an agent?
(a) Hong Kong.
(b) London.
(c) Paris.
(d) New York.

15. What huge photo does Smiley have in his office?
(a) A picture of the Russian spy.
(b) A picture of a woman.
(c) A picture of his family.
(d) A picture of a dollar bill.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is the Moscow money laundering operation case Connie discovers closed?

2. How do the people of Tuscany feel about Jerry and "the orphan"?

3. When Craw and Phoebe go out to dinner in Part 1, Chapter 9, what does Phoebe mostly talk about?

4. In Part 1, Chapter 10, how does Peter describe Elizabeth's relationship with her mother?

5. In the pictures Jerry took at the bank, how is the beneficiary identified?

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