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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. After Liz's testimony at Mundt's trial, who does Leamas defend?
(a) Fiedler.
(b) Reimeck.
(c) Mundt.
(d) Peters.
2. When Mundt is first interrogating Leamas, Mundt tells Leamas that he must confess:
(a) Under no circumstances.
(b) To Mundt and Mundt only, since they're on the same side.
(c) Into a tape recorder.
(d) At Fiedler's public trial.
3. What is Liz's initial reaction to the letter she receives?
(a) Excited and eager.
(b) Trusting and open.
(c) Skeptical but intrigued.
(d) Frightened and fearful.
4. Toward the end of the novel, what does Liz believe about Fiedler?
(a) He is a good man who should not be killed.
(b) He will be joining them soon in Russia.
(c) He is a liar.
(d) He is a double-agent who should be protected.
5. What happens to Leamas right at the end of Mundt's trial?
(a) He remains under arrest.
(b) He is given a new East German identity.
(c) He is sent to Russia.
(d) He is sentenced to death.
Short Answer Questions
1. During Mundt's trial, what is Fiedler arguing Mundt did?
2. What does Leamas tell Fiedler about Liz?
3. Who first arrives to rescue Liz after she has testified at Mundt's trial?
4. What character surprisingly appears during Mundt's trial?
5. Why did Mundt beat Fiedler during his interrogation?
Short Essay Questions
1. Leamas and Fiedler are working toward what common goal?
2. What does Leamas realize about Mundt at the end of Mundt's trial?
3. Why doesn't Leamas question the response from the bank in Chapter 14?
4. At the end of Chapter 20, how is Leamas feeling about his mission?
5. How might the tone at the beginning of Chapter 21 be described? How might the tone at the end of Chapter 21 be described?
6. Why is Liz so disheartened with the low turnout to the Communist Party meeting in East Germany?
7. What problem does Liz pose for Leamas when she enters the courtroom during Mundt's trial?
8. What response does Leamas give Liz about her feelings on the situation?
9. What does Leamas' decision on top of the border wall represent?
10. What does Mundt want to know about George Smiley while Mundt is interrogating Leamas?
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