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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. Whom is Guilliam's girlfriend married to?
(a) The accountant.
(b) The tennis coach.
(c) The flute teacher.
(d) The personal trainer.

2. Who writes the reports in Operation Witchcraft?
(a) Haydon.
(b) Bland.
(c) Toby.
(d) Alleline.

3. What is the name of Smiley's wife?
(a) Jan.
(b) Pam.
(c) Carol.
(d) Ann.

4. Whom does Guilliam tell everything he has learned at Brixton at the end of Chapter 11?
(a) Tarr.
(b) Mendel.
(c) Bland.
(d) Toby.

5. Why does Bill become physically ill?
(a) He is terrified.
(b) He eats expired food.
(c) He has the flu.
(d) He is punched in the stomach.

Short Answer Questions

1. What name does Smiley go by while hunting down the mole?

2. What year is Karla arrested on immigration charges?

3. What does Jim steal from another teacher?

4. Who is Percy Alleline?

5. What does Bill think Jim must have problems with?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Tarr think should Irina should defect as soon as possible?

2. What tasks does Guilliam perform for Smiley at Brixton?

3. How does Bill Roach feel about himself as the novel opens?

4. How is Connie able to help Smiley?

5. Why does Lacon become upset with Smiley in Chapter 15?

6. How does Smiley first meet Karla?

7. Why does Haydon tell Smiley to cut himself off from Control?

8. Why does Control stop working with the Circus?

9. What does Irina confess to Tarr during their time in Hong Kong?

10. How does Jim react when a stranger comes to Thursgood's?

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