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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the Minister most concerned about?
(a) How Jim will avoid the Czechs.
(b) How Smiley and Ann are doing.
(c) How he will avoid being fired.
(d) How big the scandal will be with the mole.

2. What does Bill think about Jim's gun at the end of Chapter 39?
(a) That he is not sure what it is.
(b) That he would like to shoot it.
(c) That he will tell the headmaster about it.
(d) That he dreamed it.

3. What is the name of the publication Jim read for a while?
(a) Communist Monthly.
(b) Russia Today.
(c) Socialists and Society.
(d) Soviet Weekly.

4. What does Toby accuse Jerry of doing?
(a) Drinking too much.
(b) Being an instigator.
(c) Being a womanizer.
(d) Being too violent.

5. What does Smiley tell Guilliam to do at the end of Chapter 34?
(a) Get him a drink.
(b) Call Alleline and arrange a meeting.
(c) Beat Toby until he confesses everything he knows.
(d) Look for surveillance.

6. Who are the documents about that Smiley receives at the end of Chapter 25?
(a) Gerald.
(b) Merlin.
(c) Mendel.
(d) Jim.

7. What is Mendel using to study Circus headquarters?
(a) Binoculars.
(b) A camera.
(c) A tape recorder.
(d) A note pad.

8. Where does Smiley travel to see Ann?
(a) Dublin.
(b) Normandy.
(c) Immingham.
(d) Madrid.

9. Who leaves the safe house without saying goodbye to anyone?
(a) Bland.
(b) Smiley.
(c) Polyakov.
(d) Jim.

10. How many photographs does Smiley pull out his coat pocket when he and Jim are in the motel room?
(a) 10.
(b) 30.
(c) 5.
(d) 20.

11. Who says, "I won't be quoted, George."?
(a) Toby.
(b) Lacon.
(c) The Minister.
(d) Mendel.

12. Who is asked to take over the Circus in Chapter 38?
(a) Bland.
(b) Jim.
(c) Smiley.
(d) Tarr.

13. When is Haydon's letter that Smiley finds dated?
(a) March 30, 1937.
(b) February 3, 1937.
(c) September 21, 1937.
(d) July 10, 1937.

14. Whom does Tarr get to decipher a message from Alleline?
(a) Tom.
(b) Paul.
(c) Sam.
(d) Ben.

15. Whom does Smiley tell Jim to phone?
(a) Alleline.
(b) Lacon.
(c) Max.
(d) Guilliam.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the letter that Smiley finds from Haydon addressed to?

2. Who does Haydon want to question him when being interrogated?

3. What is Testify's real name?

4. Where is Haydon being interrogated?

5. How does Haydon die?

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