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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, "The Ambassador and the Working Press".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Sears ask Peterson to assign to Sarkhan?
(a) Father Finian
(b) Joe Bing
(c) John Colvin
(d) Hilary Clinton

2. How does she get to work?
(a) Takes the Metro
(b) Walks
(c) Rides the bus
(d) Chauffer driven car

3. Why does Kruptizyn like Ambassador Sears?
(a) Sears is a very likable man
(b) Because Sears' ineptness makes Krupitzyn's job easier
(c) They both enjoy a good chess game
(d) Sears is a distant cousin

4. Why is Ruth Hyoti disappointed with her treatment in Hawaii?
(a) She is imprisoned immediately
(b) She is not met by the President of the USA
(c) She is not greeted with a flower necklace
(d) She is forced to wait for hours in an uncomfortable room before she can clear Immigrations

5. What happens to Colvin in this chapter?
(a) He and Deong get into a fight and the women beat up Colvin
(b) Colvin decides to return to the USA
(c) Colvin marries Deong's sister
(d) Colvin makes his first million

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do Soviet embassies employ only Soviets for service personnel?

2. What does Colvin say when Sears says he will have him transferred back to the USA?

3. After studying communism, what does Father Finian conclude?

4. Why was there a famine in South Sarkhan?

5. How did Krupitzyn begin his career in foreign service for the Soviet Union?

(see the answer key)

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