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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 does Tarr get to decipher a message from Alleline?
(a) Sam.
(b) Tom.
(c) Ben.
(d) Paul.

2. Who does Haydon want to question him when being interrogated?
(a) Jim.
(b) Ann.
(c) Alleline.
(d) Smiley.

3. Where does Jerry leave from to go to Prague?
(a) Athens.
(b) Rome.
(c) Paris.
(d) Budapest.

4. Why is Bill's father threatening to take him out of school?
(a) Jim threatens to kill Bill.
(b) Bill tells him that Jim is a spy.
(c) Bill is sick again.
(d) Bill keeps getting beat up.

5. When will the men meet at the safe house again to give Polyakov time to consult his superiors?
(a) A week.
(b) 1 day.
(c) 9 days.
(d) 3 days.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is the duty officer fired?

2. In what year does Haydon receive Soviet citizenship?

3. How does Ann's family refer to the Minister's car?

4. What sort of cover does Jim have when he and Max work together?

5. What is the Minister's name?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do Smiley and Guilliam do when they arrive at the safe house in Chapter 36?

2. After Jim is caught, what does he plan to tell his interrogators?

3. What does Jim do when he sees Smiley at Thursgood's?

4. What does Smiley tell Jerry as they part in Chapter 28?

5. What happens when Jerry tells Toby about the story a man in Prague tells him about Jim?

6. As part of their agreement about the mission, what is Max supposed to do if Jim does not show up after getting in the car?

7. Why does Toby help Smiley?

8. What happens when Jim goes back to Thursgood's?

9. Why does Smiley find it odd that Jim does not back of the Brno mission?

10. Why does Tarr hold the Paris contact at gunpoint?

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