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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the school where Jim goes to work?
(a) Peyton's School.
(b) Arnold's School.
(c) Thursgood's School.
(d) The Marist School.

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

3. Why does Bill become physically ill?
(a) He is punched in the stomach.
(b) He has the flu.
(c) He is terrified.
(d) He eats expired food.

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

5. Who tells Tarr that he thinks Tarr is taken with Irina?
(a) Thesinger.
(b) Alleline.
(c) Boris.
(d) Lacon.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the Hong Kong agent that Tarr talks to about Irina?

2. What are the documents regarding that Guilliam is looking for in Chapter 20?

3. When is Alleline's memo dated that Smiley reads in Chapter 19?

4. Where is Karla when he is arrested on immigration charges?

5. What song does Bill hear being sung as he passes the church in Chapter 24?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Control stop working with the Circus?

2. Why does Tarr believe that Boris is a professional agent and not a trade delegate?

3. What tasks does Guilliam perform for Smiley at Brixton?

4. How is Connie able to help Smiley?

5. What does Irina confess to Tarr during their time in Hong Kong?

6. What is the form that Alleline makes Guilliam sign?

7. How does Jim react when a stranger comes to Thursgood's?

8. Why is Smiley suspicious about Tarr during their conversation in Chapter 9?

9. Why does Tarr become angry and lunge at Smiley?

10. What does the memo that Smiley finds addressing J.P. Ribble say?

(see the answer keys)

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