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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Bradshaw learns that Norris had spent time in which place?
(a) Mental institution.
(b) Hospital.
(c) Military.
(d) Prison.

2. Bradshaw suspects that Norris and Margot intend to swindle which character?
(a) Schroeder.
(b) Otto.
(c) Baron.
(d) Bayer.

3. Bradshaw finally manages to get information from which of the characters?
(a) William.
(b) Anni.
(c) Arthur.
(d) Bayer.

4. What is the opening setting for the novella?
(a) Plane.
(b) Church.
(c) Train.
(d) Speakeasy.

5. Where is the mysterious character located?
(a) Geneva.
(b) Berlin.
(c) Paris.
(d) London.

6. Norris confesses that he is about to join which group?
(a) Mensa.
(b) Socialists.
(c) Communists.
(d) 4-H.

7. What mode of transportation do the Baron and Bradshaw use?
(a) Helicopter.
(b) Limousine.
(c) Bus.
(d) Train.

8. Bradshaw seeks the truth by looking at Norris' _______.
(a) Face.
(b) Financial papers.
(c) Criminal history.
(d) Diary.

9. What group escalated in power?
(a) Allies.
(b) US Intelligence.
(c) Communists.
(d) Nazis.

10. The narrator surmises that the lead character may have what profession?
(a) Priest.
(b) Musician.
(c) Smuggler.
(d) Doctor.

11. What does Bradshaw do while waiting for Norris?
(a) Drink.
(b) Bathe.
(c) Nap.
(d) Take a walk.

12. What does Piet reveal to Bradshaw in secrecy?
(a) He is really Margot.
(b) Mr. van Hoorn is not his uncle.
(c) He is a homosexual.
(d) He is a Nazi.

13. Norris is paid for importing and exporting which of the following:
(a) Information.
(b) Books.
(c) Antiques.
(d) Bearer bonds.

14. Who was the obvious leader during this event?
(a) Brits.
(b) French officials.
(c) German politicians.
(d) Nazis.

15. What item does Mr. Norris keep in very good shape?
(a) Coat.
(b) Wig.
(c) Shoes.
(d) Valise.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what city does Mr. van Hoorn live?

2. Who attempts to seduce Piet?

3. It is thought that the Nazis might be interfering with which of the following?

4. What finally breaks the tension between the Baron and Norris?

5. Who is introduced as being Anni's "Impresario?"

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