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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 18 through 23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is tossed into Mrs. Pollifax's cell while she is out on her daily walk?
(a) Food.
(b) A book.
(c) A note.
(d) A coin.

2. What does Mrs. Pollifax admit that she always wanted to be as a child?
(a) A teacher.
(b) A spy.
(c) A detective.
(d) A police officer.

3. Who recognizes the Chinese man as Dr. Howell?
(a) Agent Holt.
(b) Agent Halstead.
(c) Cartsirs.
(d) Roger.

4. What does Mrs. Pollifax compare Mrs. Hartshorne to?
(a) A teacher.
(b) A preacher.
(c) A nun.
(d) A nurse.

5. Where do Mrs. Pollifax and Farrell hide from the guards during their escape?
(a) In the jungle.
(b) Behind a row of barracks.
(c) Inside a cave.
(d) Under an overhang.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Mrs. Pollifax, Farrell and the Chinese man see during their escape that tells them they are near water?

2. When Mrs. Pollifax, Farrell and the Chinese man set off walking out of site of the compound, what do they believe to be walking toward?

3. Where is Mrs. Pollifax when the story begins?

4. Where are Mrs. Pollifax and Farrell left alone together when arriving at their destination?

5. What do Mrs. Pollifax, Farrell and the Chinese man steal in order to help in their escape?

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