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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Mrs. Pollifax taken to the back room at the bookstore?
(a) To be given a package.
(b) To have tea.
(c) To have coffee.
(d) To see a special edition book.

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

3. Where is Mrs. Pollifax when the story begins?
(a) Church.
(b) Her daughter's living room.
(c) The doctor's office.
(d) In her living room on the phone.

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

5. What does Farrell say that he cannot allow his captors to do?
(a) Kill him.
(b) Find him.
(c) Keep him.
(d) Question him.

6. Who tries to figure out where their captor is taking them?
(a) Senor DeGamez.
(b) Farrell.
(c) Carstairs.
(d) Roger.

7. What does Mrs. Pollifax compare Mrs. Hartshorne to?
(a) A teacher.
(b) A preacher.
(c) A nurse.
(d) A nun.

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

9. Who believes Mrs. Pollifax does not have a chance of survival during her capture?
(a) Mrs. Pollifax.
(b) Senor DeGamez.
(c) Roger.
(d) Carstairs.

10. After waiting for some time, where is Mrs. Pollifax taken?
(a) A waiting lounge.
(b) The bathroom.
(c) An interrogation room.
(d) A prison cell.

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

12. Who's body is found in Chapter 6?
(a) Jane.
(b) Senor DeGamez.
(c) Roger.
(d) Carstairs.

13. How does Farrell become injured?
(a) Being beaten.
(b) Jumping off a cliff.
(c) Falling down a well.
(d) Falling into a ditch.

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

15. In what year does Farrell become a spy?
(a) 1951.
(b) 1936.
(c) 1987.
(d) 1947.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Mrs. Pollifax drugged in Chapter 5?

2. Who tells Mrs. Pollifax to find something she enjoys and pursue it?

3. What does Farrell see out of the window of the airplane during its descent?

4. What kind of situation does Mrs. Pollifax realize she is in, in Chapter 8?

5. What game does Mrs. Pollifax play on the airplane when not drugged?

(see the answer keys)

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