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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Colonel Marco gains the opportunity to submit?
(a) A form to be given another promotion.
(b) An official protest to his various promotions and dissociate himself from Iselin.
(c) A letter to the President, thanking him for his promotions.
(d) A note to Raymond to help him rid himself of his promotions.

2. About what does Marco tell Rosie?
(a) His dreams.
(b) His fits of crying.
(c) His childhood.
(d) His feelings.

3. Who is this beautiful woman?
(a) Violet.
(b) Iris.
(c) Rosie.
(d) Jocie.

4. Why does Raymond like his boss?
(a) Neither enjoys the art of conversation, so neither makes unwanted social demands on the other.
(b) He is the opposite of Raymond.
(c) He is kind and pays Raymond well.
(d) He enjoys to go out and meet new people.

5. What does Marco do when he is ordered to sign the document?
(a) He does nothing.
(b) He runs away.
(c) He complies.
(d) He refuses.

6. What does this proclamation do to Iselin?
(a) It causes others to dislike him.
(b) It gets him jail time.
(c) It reveals how many enemies he has.
(d) It makes him an instant celebrity.

7. What does Raymond reveal?
(a) He remembers the action that won him the award.
(b) He does not want the award.
(c) He does not remember the action for which he won the award.
(d) He remembers killing Ed and Bobby.

8. What enters the Iselin home once they are lawfully wed?
(a) Sexual dysfunction.
(b) Dysfunction.
(c) Iselin's children from a previous marriage.
(d) Iselin's true nature.

9. What does Shaw think of Marco using words such as "brainwashing?"
(a) He does not approve.
(b) He is confused.
(c) He becomes angry.
(d) He feels guilty.

10. Two years later, Raymond receives a phone call asking him to do what?
(a) Play a little solitaire.
(b) Forget he knows Marco.
(c) Confess his sins.
(d) Remember what happened in Korea.

11. What does Raymond's mother like about Iselin?
(a) He loves her.
(b) He is more handsome than her first husband.
(c) He is wealthier than her first husband.
(d) He has no scruples.

12. What does this man then give Marco?
(a) Money.
(b) A job.
(c) A twofold choice.
(d) A choice.

13. Early the next morning, what interrupts Shaw and the young newspaperwoman in the act of sex?
(a) A loud scream.
(b) The telephone ringing.
(c) A sharp and insistent knocking on his hotel room door.
(d) A crash.

14. What concerns the public?
(a) That there are Communists in the Defense Department.
(b) That Iselin was allowed in the Secretary of Defense's meeting.
(c) That Iselin cannot keep the number of Communists straight.
(d) That there are no Communists in the Defense Department.

15. To what is Iselin elected?
(a) His first term in the Senate.
(b) His second term in the Senate.
(c) His first term in Congress.
(d) His second term in Congress.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the doctor say Raymond would be the perfect assassin?

2. What is the cover story for Raymond's visit?

3. What does Raymond's mother do for Iselin?

4. How does Marco change Shaw's whole world?

5. Why does Shaw concoct a story on the spot about Ed Mavole?

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