A Legacy of Spies Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why did Millie refuse to give Peter the information that would have proven what happened in Windfall and stopped the lawsuit? (from Chapter 12)

Because the lawyers had the files that contained the proof.

Because she did not have Smiley's permission.

Millie had destroyed that information years before.

Because she did not have what he needed.

2.

Why does Peter tell Catherine he is going to a funeral? (from Chapters 1 - 2)

He is going to a funeral as well while in London.

He does not want to worry her.

He does not want her to know where he is going.

He is still sworn to secrecy by the service.

3.

Why does Peter describe Smiley's invitation to him to join the secret service as a marriage proposal? (from Chapters 1 - 2)

He is being humorous.

Because his life will be overtaken by the service, just like being married.

Because he will not be able to be married.

Because it is such a serious request.

4.

Why does Christoph tell Peter that he has filed the lawsuit? (from Chapter 7)

To destroy Peter.

To find out for sure how his father died.

To make money.

To initiate a relationship with Karen.

5.

Why do the British want to use Alec as a double agent? (from Chapter 11)

So they can get rid of Alec.

So they can have someone on the inside.

So they can feed the Germans incorrect information.

Alec has requested to be used as a double agent.

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