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

2. What does the woman who sees Mrs. Pollifax, Farrell and the Chinese man escaping do for them?
(a) Feeds and clothes them.
(b) Gives them a room.
(c) Tortures them.
(d) Turns them in.

3. What does Mrs. Pollifax believe will make up for not bringing Carstairs the package?
(a) The location of General Hoong.
(b) The location of Perdido.
(c) The location of the missile site.
(d) The location of Senor DeGamez.

4. What does Mrs. Pollifax steal from Adem?
(a) Food.
(b) A book.
(c) A gun.
(d) A knife.

5. Who almost shoots the woman who sees Mrs. Pollifax, Farrell and the Chinese man escaping?
(a) Mrs. Pollifax.
(b) Farrell.
(c) Lulash.
(d) The Chinese man.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Mrs. Pollifax invite into her home for tea at the end of the novel?

2. Who does Mrs. Pollifax inform that Adem is a spy?

3. What is Mrs. Pollifax's instructed to pick up while in Mexico City?

4. Who has helped smuggle guns in to Castro?

5. What does Mrs. Pollifax, Farrell and the Chinese man want to use in order to make faster progress in their escape?

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