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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As Harry starts going through the CIA training, what does Harry lie about during his lie detector test?
(a) Being an alcoholic.
(b) Killing someone.
(c) Being a virgin.
(d) Smoking marijuana.

2. In a discussion with Harvey in Part II, Chapter 11, who does Harry identify that they are going to meet at midnight?
(a) Garber.
(b) Gehlen.
(c) Grover.
(d) Garret.

3. Where is estate of Harry and his wife, Kittredge, located in 1983?
(a) Maine.
(b) Florida.
(c) Texas.
(d) New York.

4. What is Harry the very best at while in training at Camp Peary?
(a) Wrestling.
(b) Climbing.
(c) Assembling guns.
(d) Parachuting.

5. When Harry is first introduced to Hugh, what is she introduced as?
(a) Hugh's girlfriend.
(b) Hugh's friend.
(c) Hugh's wife.
(d) Hugh's fiancee.

6. What is the operation Avalanche that Harry oversees in Uruguay?
(a) A group of seven teenagers who deface Communist posters and put up Catholic propaganda.
(b) A group of seven teenagers who deface Catholic posters and put up Communist propaganda.
(c) A group of seven teenagers who deface Communist posters and put up Jewish propaganda.
(d) A group of seven teenagers who deface Lutheran posters and put up Cathloic propaganda.

7. Who does Harry call when he gets to the Department of Defense after hiding his letters and tapes of transcripts?
(a) Arnie.
(b) Kittredge.
(c) Harvey.
(d) Dix.

8. What is the name of Hugh and Kittredge's baby?
(a) Timothy.
(b) Jackson.
(c) Christopher.
(d) Peter.

9. What does Harry join at the University he's studying at in Part I, Chapter IV?
(a) The Climbing club.
(b) Spymasters club.
(c) ROTC.
(d) Student Government.

10. What does Harry offer to do after Harvey listens to the tape he made?
(a) Write a report.
(b) Add a commentary.
(c) Make a transcript.
(d) Redo the interview.

11. What did Kittredge do after her first husband was paralyzed in an accident?
(a) Attempted to commit suicide.
(b) Locked herself in her house for a month.
(c) Cut off all her hair.
(d) Went on a tour around the world.

12. What does Harvey give to Harry as they head to meet someone at midnight in Part II, Chapter 11?
(a) Four tapes.
(b) One tape.
(c) Three tapes.
(d) Two tapes.

13. What does Dix talk about to Harry as part of the job of being an agent after they leave the cellar bar in Part II, Chapter 8?
(a) Traveling.
(b) Giving up relationships.
(c) Homosexuality.
(d) Secrets.

14. In a letter to Kittredge in Part IV, Chapter seven, Harry lies and tells her he's seeing a prostitute, and he tries to theorize the Alpha as representing what?
(a) Love.
(b) Lust.
(c) Sex.
(d) Friendship.

15. Who was killed in the same accident that paralyzed Kittredge's first husband?
(a) Kittredge's son Christopher.
(b) Kittredge's son Carl.
(c) Kittredge's daughter Cassandra.
(d) Kittredge's daughter Carmen.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Harry write about in his first letter to Kittredge?

2. Who is Harry forced to take to a party he is attending with the Soviets, a woman he describes as a spinster?

3. In Part II, Chapter 1, who does Harry accompany and the city of Berlin and help distribute supplies to safe houses?

4. What has gone missing in Hugh's personnel file?

5. What is the name of Harry's friend who he invites to go out for a drink with and Dix Butler ends up hitting on his wife?

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