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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mrs. Pollifax tell Farrell is very uncomfortable and takes a great deal of energy?
(a) Riding side-saddle.
(b) Staying awake.
(c) Climbing up a mountain.
(d) Climbing down a mountain.

2. What is Mrs. Pollifax's instructed to pick up while in Mexico City?
(a) A deck of cards.
(b) A book.
(c) A suitcase.
(d) A package.

3. Where does Mrs. Pollifax go in order to show a letter of introduction?
(a) Mexico City, Mexico.
(b) New York, NY.
(c) Langley, Virginia.
(d) Boston, Massachusetts.

4. What type of home does Mrs. Pollifax live in?
(a) A condo.
(b) A large house.
(c) An apartment.
(d) A hotel room.

5. What does Mrs. Pollifax realize when being interrogated?
(a) She can easily escape.
(b) She is not scared.
(c) She is very frightened.
(d) She will die in captivity.

6. Who does Mrs. Pollifax intend to get a letter of introduction from?
(a) An old boss.
(b) A congressman.
(c) A church pastor.
(d) Her friend.

7. Who questions Mrs. Pollifax about the questions she posed on her second trip to the bookstore?
(a) General Hoong.
(b) Farrell.
(c) Perdido.
(d) Senor DeGamez.

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

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

10. Who says they have a good sense about people?
(a) Roger.
(b) Carstairs.
(c) Malcolm.
(d) Tirpak.

11. When arriving at their destination, what does Mrs. Pollifax ask a guard for?
(a) A blanket.
(b) An aspirin.
(c) A glass of water.
(d) A washrag.

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

13. What does Mrs. Pollifax ask Farrell in Chapter 9?
(a) If he knows who she is.
(b) If he knows their location.
(c) If he knows Carstairs.
(d) If he believes the cell is bugged.

14. Where does Mrs. Pollifax go before she is supposed to?
(a) A deli.
(b) A restaurant.
(c) A pet store.
(d) A bookstore.

15. Who suffers a bullet to the arm and a broken leg?
(a) Mrs. Pollifax.
(b) Jane.
(c) Farrell.
(d) Roger.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Mrs. Pollifax stay in Mexico City?

2. What does Lulash bring to Mrs. Pollifax as a gift?

3. Who believes Mrs. Pollifax does not have a chance of survival during her capture?

4. What does Mrs. Pollifax realize she has never been?

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

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