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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long do the American agents agree to wait before taking over the Dolphin case?
(a) Six months.
(b) One year.
(c) Nine months.
(d) Three months.

2. What does Smiley do when he learns Jerry did not return to England?
(a) He looks for Jerry himself.
(b) He assumes Jerry is dead.
(c) Nothing.
(d) He assigns people to look for him.

3. In Part 2, Chapter 19, what do Martello and his people monitor to help find Drake Ko?
(a) The Hong Kong border.
(b) Police reports.
(c) The weather.
(d) The bank account.

4. Where does Jerry ride on the plane with Charlie?
(a) In the cockpit.
(b) In the storage area.
(c) In coach.
(d) In first class.

5. Who does Jerry interview as a reporter in Battambang?
(a) A writer.
(b) A musician.
(c) A governor.
(d) A police officer.

6. How does Elizabeth know Charlie Marshall?
(a) They are cousins.
(b) She worked with him.
(c) She lived with him.
(d) They are rivals.

7. What impact does di Salis discover the Cultural Revolution had on Nelson?
(a) It made him an outcast.
(b) It made him wealthy.
(c) It made him a refugee.
(d) It made him a spy.

8. In Part 2, Chapter 13, who does Jerry say Ricardo is getting money from?
(a) Smiley.
(b) Americans.
(c) Russians.
(d) Elizabeth's parents.

9. Why does Smiley believe Drake Ko was going to smuggle Nelson out of China?
(a) Because Nelson lost all his power in China.
(b) Because Drake Ko built a new house.
(c) Because Drake Ko had a bank account in Hong Kong.
(d) Because Nelson wrote a letter about it.

10. What happens to Smiley's investigation around Christmas?
(a) It picks up pace.
(b) It gets side-tracked.
(c) It completely stops.
(d) It slows down.

11. Why does Jerry make a report at the military base after meeting with Ricardo?
(a) He wants to report that Ricardo is alive.
(b) He wants to report that Ricardo robbed him.
(c) He wants to report that Ricardo sells drugs.
(d) He wants to report Ricardo's attempt to harm him.

12. What does Jerry realize about the address he was given for Charlie's house?
(a) It is a secret code.
(b) It is an abandoned house.
(c) It is actually an opium den.
(d) It is missing a few numbers.

13. Who thinks Sam Collins is part of the American conspiracy?
(a) Smiley.
(b) Guillam.
(c) Jerry.
(d) Shaw.

14. Where does Jerry take Elizabeth before dinner in Part 2, Chapter 13?
(a) To her apartment.
(b) Night clubs.
(c) To his apartment.
(d) Shopping.

15. In Part 2, Chapter 18, where does Jerry go instead of back to England?
(a) Back to Hong Kong.
(b) China.
(c) He stays in Thailand.
(d) France.

Short Answer Questions

1. What career does Nelson learn while in Russia?

2. What drugs does Ricardo have that interest Smiley's investigation?

3. Why does Smiley insist Jerry flies back to London when they meet at Elizabeth's apartment?

4. Why does Jerry know where Nelson will arrive in Hong Kong?

5. Why does Jerry hang out at the Battambang airport?

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