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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 remember she has when speaking with Carstairs?
(a) Her wallet.
(b) Her purse.
(c) A deck of cards.
(d) Her books.

2. Who says that they never trusted Adem?
(a) Farrell.
(b) Lulash.
(c) The Chinese prisoner.
(d) Mrs. Pollifax.

3. How do Mrs. Pollifax and Farrell plan to get out of their cell in order to escape?
(a) Kill a guard.
(b) Shoot a guard.
(c) Stab a guard in the leg.
(d) Hit a guard in the head.

4. What is Mrs. Pollifax allowed to do during her daily walk in Chapter 16?
(a) Eat.
(b) Listen to music.
(c) Walk alone.
(d) Go outside the perimeters of the camp.

5. Who does Farrell shoot during he and Mrs. Pollifax's escape?
(a) General Hoong.
(b) Lulash.
(c) Vassovic.
(d) Perdido.

6. Who says their family has given them up for dead?
(a) The Chinese man.
(b) Mrs. Pollifax.
(c) Lulash.
(d) Carstairs.

7. Who does Mrs. Pollifax and Farrell take with them during their escape?
(a) Lulash.
(b) Vassovic.
(c) A Chinese prisoner.
(d) General Hoong.

8. Who tells Farrell and Mrs. Pollifax that Perdido is to arrive in two days?
(a) Lulash.
(b) The Chinese prisoner.
(c) Adem.
(d) Vassovic.

9. Where do Mrs. Pollifax, Farrell and the Chinese man believe that the river will take them if they follow it?
(a) The Mediterannean Sea.
(b) The Pacific Ocean.
(c) The Atlantic Ocean.
(d) The Adriatic Sea.

10. What was Dr. Howell's job before his capture?
(a) A book keeper.
(b) A reporter.
(c) A scientist.
(d) A laborer.

11. What does Mrs. Pollifax trade lipsticks for?
(a) A compass.
(b) A journal.
(c) A map.
(d) A book of paper.

12. What does Mrs. Pollifax, Farrell and the Chinese man want to use in order to make faster progress in their escape?
(a) A buggy.
(b) A boat.
(c) Horses.
(d) A car.

13. What do Mrs. Pollifax, Farrell and the Chinese man steal in order to escape?
(a) A yacht.
(b) A sail boat.
(c) A horse.
(d) An airplane.

14. What type of song is sung by Lulash when General Hoong arrives?
(a) A vigorous song with drums.
(b) A subversive song.
(c) A lullaby.
(d) A harmonious melody.

15. Who does Carstairs tell Mrs. Pollifax that they knew they were in danger before they were killed?
(a) Lulash.
(b) Perdido.
(c) Senor DeGamez.
(d) Vassovic.

Short Answer Questions

1. What material will Farrell and Mrs. Pollifax use in order to make a crutch?

2. What does Mrs. Pollifax believe will make up for not bringing Carstairs the package?

3. What do Mrs. Pollifax, Farrell and the Chinese man see during their escape that tells them they are near water?

4. Who is planning a party?

5. Who does Mrs. Pollifax inform that Adem is a spy?

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