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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. What does Mrs. Pollifax receive in Chapter 9?
(a) A blanket.
(b) An aspirin.
(c) A phone call.
(d) A pillow.

2. What game does Mrs. Pollifax play on the airplane when not drugged?
(a) Checkers.
(b) Poker.
(c) Solitaire.
(d) Chess.

3. Where are Mrs. Pollifax and Farrell left alone together when arriving at their destination?
(a) A police station.
(b) A waiting lounge.
(c) An interrogation room.
(d) A prison cell.

4. What is the profession of Carstairs?
(a) A minister at a church.
(b) A government agent at the White House.
(c) An official with the FBI.
(d) An official with the CIA.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mrs. Pollifax compare Mrs. Hartshorne to?

2. Where does Mrs. Pollifax go with her letter of introduction?

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

4. What type of home does Mrs. Pollifax live in?

5. What does Mrs. Pollifax realize when she leaves the bookstore?

Short Essay Questions

1. Discuss the descent of the plane that Farrell and Mrs. Pollifax are held captive on.

2. What is Mrs. Pollifax instructed to do at Parrot Bookstore?

3. What happens when Mrs. Pollifax and Farrell are told to ride donkeys?

4. What occurs when Mrs. Pollifax wakes up after she is drugged?

5. What does Mrs. Pollifax accuse General Perdido of doing and is her accusation justified?

6. What causes Mrs. Pollifax to become angry with Perdido?

7. Who is Lulash and what is his job?

8. What happens when Mrs. Pollifax meets Carstairs?

9. Discuss the assignment Carstairs has involving Mexico City.

10. Discuss the suicide attempt of Farrell.

(see the answer keys)

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