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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long had Aleks been in London before Circus knew about him?
(a) 7 years.
(b) 2 years.
(c) 13 years.
(d) 11 months.

2. What is Bill's last name?
(a) Jones.
(b) Glor.
(c) Roach.
(d) Hammel.

3. What brand of cigarettes does Karla smoke, according to the American observation reports?
(a) Marlboro.
(b) Camel.
(c) Virginia Slims.
(d) Newport.

4. What is Guilliam's first name?
(a) John.
(b) Peter.
(c) Martin.
(d) Paul.

5. What is the name of the man who notices discrepancies regarding Merlin?
(a) Peck.
(b) Clark.
(c) Ribble.
(d) Shoaf.

6. Who is worried about Bill at the beginning of Chapter 24?
(a) His classmates.
(b) Thursgood.
(c) Jim.
(d) Matron.

7. What does Jim steal from another teacher?
(a) Mail.
(b) Money.
(c) A desk.
(d) Textbooks.

8. What year is Karla arrested on immigration charges?
(a) 1955.
(b) 1946.
(c) 1952.
(d) 1958.

9. What is the name of Smiley's wife?
(a) Pam.
(b) Jan.
(c) Ann.
(d) Carol.

10. What is the name of Tarr's daughter?
(a) Annie.
(b) Sally.
(c) Danny.
(d) Minnie.

11. What station has control of everything in the British intelligence service?
(a) London.
(b) Liverpool.
(c) Leeds.
(d) Birmingham.

12. Where does Smiley establish his operational headquarters?
(a) The Sussex Gardens Inn.
(b) The Gardens Bed and Breakfast.
(c) The Hotel Islay.
(d) The Sussex Hotel.

13. What is the name of the hotel proprietor where Smiley sets up his headquarters?
(a) Mrs. Graham.
(b) Mrs. Norton.
(c) Mrs. Stone.
(d) Mrs. Tyler.

14. Where does Guilliam go to search for documents?
(a) The Brixton Archives.
(b) The Moscow Archives.
(c) The Paris Embassy.
(d) The Circus Archives.

15. What does Smiley think about Irina's diary?
(a) That it looks professionally prepared.
(b) That Karla must have planted it.
(c) That a lunatic wrote it.
(d) That Irina has terrible handwriting.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Aleks?

2. What nickname does Jim give to Bill?

3. Who writes the reports in Operation Witchcraft?

4. What does Bill see that scares him?

5. Who does not lie to Smiley about his involvement in Witchcraft?

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