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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8 through 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Mrs. Pollifax encounter when arrives home after her doctor's appointment?
(a) Mrs. Hartshorne.
(b) Mrs. Kleber.
(c) Mrs. Duffy.
(d) Mrs. Hearth.

2. Who is amazed by Mrs. Pollifax's questions?
(a) Vassovic.
(b) General Perdido.
(c) Farrell.
(d) Lulash.

3. What are Mrs. Pollifax and Farrell told to do to finish the last leg of their trip?
(a) Ride in a hot air balloon.
(b) Ride donkeys.
(c) Swim.
(d) Ride horses.

4. Who does Mrs. Pollifax recall a story of in Chapter 1?
(a) Her daughter who becomes a lawyer.
(b) Her husband who becomes a doctor.
(c) An older woman who becomes a magician.
(d) An older woman who becomes an actress.

5. What does Vassovic grant Mrs. Pollifax access to?
(a) A bomb.
(b) A telephone.
(c) A gun.
(d) A pen knife.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who confirms the location of Mrs. Pollifax and Farrell for them?

2. Who is supposed to be sending a package to Mexico City?

3. Who does Mrs. Pollifax intend to get a letter of introduction from?

4. What does Mrs. Pollifax deny when being interrogated by Perdido?

5. What is Carstairs looking for in order to help him in Mexico City?

(see the answer key)

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