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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. Where are the scars on Elizabeth's face?
(a) Her forehead.
(b) Her chin.
(c) By her eye.
(d) Her cheeks.

2. In Part 2, Chapter 17, how did Smiley's men lose track of Drake Ko for a short period of time?
(a) He crossed the Hong Kong border.
(b) He checked into a hotel.
(c) He got on a plane.
(d) He was on a boat.

3. Why does Jerry tell Elizabeth that Ricardo fathered a child?
(a) To prove he is alive.
(b) To make her jealous.
(c) To see if she'll confirm it.
(d) To confuse her.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Jerry go when no one answers the door at Phnom Penh?

2. What does Charlie tell Jerry about his love for Elizabeth?

3. What does Jerry realize about the address he was given for Charlie's house?

4. While at the Battambang airport, why does Jerry learns that flights to Phnom Penh were canceled?

5. In Part 2, Chapter 18, where does Jerry go instead of back to England?

Short Essay Questions

1. What makes Guillam suspicious of Sam Collins?

2. Why does Jerry decide to not return to England after meeting with Ricardo?

3. What does Smiley do when Jerry reports Collins as watching Elizabeth's apartment?

4. Why does Smiley assume Nelson was going to be smuggled out of China?

5. Why does Jerry follow Elizabeth in Part 2, Chapter 19?

6. What happens to Smiley and his team at the end of this novel?

7. How does Smiley react when Jerry leaves the morgue in Part 2, Chapter 14?

8. While interacting with Elizabeth in Part 2, Chapter 13, how does Jerry feel about her?

9. How does Jerry help Luke when Luke gets kicked out of his apartment?

10. Why does Smiley send agents to interview Mr. Hibbert?

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