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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. Who was the victim of an assassination attempt in 1924?
(a) The President.
(b) The Colonel.
(c) The Gazi.
(d) The Pope.

2. What is Latimer expecting to do when he returns from La Vierge?
(a) Leave for home.
(b) Sleep.
(c) Write a letter.
(d) Research.

3. What does Siantos tell Latimer about the man who will help him with Bulgarian politics?
(a) He is a murderer.
(b) He is an athiest.
(c) He is a Communist.
(d) He doesn't like Englishman.

4. What city did the Turks and Greeks both rampage in the midst of a war?
(a) Istanbul.
(b) Athens.
(c) Moscow.
(d) Smyrna.

5. What does Latimer realize as he steps off the train?
(a) The man knew his name without Latimer telling him.
(b) The man could not read French.
(c) The man stole Latimer's notes.
(d) The man was a police officer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the Polish contact that Peters gives Latimer?

2. What does Peters propose to Latimer?

3. What is the name of the woman that Marukakis learns of who knew Dimitrios?

4. How was the body in the morgue killed?

5. What is rumored about Colonel Haki?

Short Essay Questions

1. What business did Peters get into with Dimitrios? How did their business expand?

2. Who was Peters in business with when he first met Dimitrios? What was his first impression of Dimitrios?

3. As Peters and Latimer are separating after their meeting with Dimitrios, what does Peters ask of Latimer? How does Latimer reply?

4. Who does Latimer meet when he is in Istanbul? What characteristics does the man have? What does Latimer learn about the man later?

5. How does Latimer know without looking that Dimitrios is in Peters' apartment? What does Dimitrios do before Peters has a chance to speak?

6. What does Peters offer Latimer to drink in his apartment? What does Peters encourage Latimer to do as he tells Latimer his story?

7. What secret does Muishkin tell Latimer over dinner? What does he do afterward?

8. Where does Latimer go in hopes of corroborating some of the facts Peters told him about how he met Dimitrios? What does he find there?

9. When Latimer first reaches Paris, what kind of research does he do? What does he find out?

10. What type of information does Latimer's contact in Sofia give him? How is this connected to Dimitrios?

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