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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is at the safe house at the beginning of Chapter 34?
(a) Guilliam.
(b) Toby.
(c) Jim.
(d) Smiley.

2. What does Jerry receive from Toby that he shows to Smiley?
(a) A Christmas card.
(b) A gift basket.
(c) A telegram.
(d) A coded document.

3. Where does Tarr go on a ferry?
(a) Spain.
(b) Wales.
(c) Scotland.
(d) Ireland.

4. Who says, "I won't have bloodshed. I want absolute calm"?
(a) Lacon.
(b) Smiley.
(c) Guilliam.
(d) Tarr.

5. Who does Smiley believe is the mole after hearing his voice?
(a) Haydon.
(b) Tarr.
(c) Bland.
(d) Guilliam.

6. What does the duty officer do for a living now?
(a) Body guard.
(b) Drug dealer.
(c) Waiter.
(d) Bookie.

7. Who says, "I can't think, I'm so furious"?
(a) Smiley.
(b) The Minister.
(c) Toby.
(d) Thursgood.

8. Where in the chapel does Jim hide something?
(a) Under a pew.
(b) In the podium.
(c) On top of the cross.
(d) At the altar.

9. What is the Minister's name?
(a) Thompson.
(b) Amos.
(c) Kayler.
(d) Sercombe.

10. Who does Smiley tell the Minister they need to stop negotiating with?
(a) The Chinese.
(b) The Russians.
(c) The mafia.
(d) The Americans.

11. Whose voice comes on the duty officer's radio once music stops?
(a) Lauren Bacall.
(b) Claudette Colbert.
(c) Noel Coward.
(d) Mildred Natwick.

12. What is Jerry's last name?
(a) Warhop.
(b) Maddow.
(c) Westerby.
(d) Williams.

13. What does Jim hate about the cigarette Karla gives him?
(a) It tastes American.
(b) It is an herbal cigarette.
(c) It is not a menthol.
(d) It tastes stale.

14. Who has a strangely emotional farewell with Polyakov when leaving the safe house in Chapter 37?
(a) Toby.
(b) Bland.
(c) Jim.
(d) Smiley.

15. Where do Jim and Haydon meet, according to a letter from Haydon?
(a) Church.
(b) A dinner party.
(c) A bar.
(d) A fundraiser.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the Minister most concerned about?

2. When will the men meet at the safe house again to give Polyakov time to consult his superiors?

3. Who leaves the safe house without saying goodbye to anyone?

4. During the bust at the safe house, who seems indifferent to everything taking place?

5. What name does Jim go by when the Russians are looking for him?

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