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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the older Vietnamese brother in the Auteur's film?
(a) Bon.
(b) Yoon.
(c) Lan.
(d) Binh.

2. What character is the Thespian playing in the film?
(a) Captain Will Shamus.
(b) Sergeant Jay Walters.
(c) Captain Anderson Rockwell.
(d) Sergeant Jay Bellamy.

3. Where have the narrator and Bon landed in the beginning of Chapter 2?
(a) Cambodia.
(b) The Philippines.
(c) Laos.
(d) Guam.

4. Whom does the narrator say actually came up with the question attributed to Lenin in Chapter 1: "What is to be done?"
(a) Karl Marx.
(b) Friedrich Nietzsche.
(c) Nikolay Chernyshevsky.
(d) Chairman Mao.

5. What fictional spy character does the narrator describe sleeping peacefully on a bed of nails in Chapter 5?
(a) James Bond.
(b) Jane Blonde.
(c) Basil Argyros.
(d) Alan Blunt.

Short Answer Questions

1. What word in the novel refers to the practice of concealing a message within another message?

2. What does the narrator claim to be guilty of in his confession in Chapter 5?

3. What was the narrator's father's profession?

4. What is the name of the Auteur's gardener?

5. The narrator describes working his first assignment under whose supervision at the National Interrogation Center in Saigon?

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