diff --git a/src/Makefile.test.include b/src/Makefile.test.include
index 10cb7e775a..ee1c11ff1f 100644
--- a/src/Makefile.test.include
+++ b/src/Makefile.test.include
@@ -78,6 +78,7 @@ BITCOIN_TESTS =\
   test/testutil.cpp \
   test/testutil.h \
   test/timedata_tests.cpp \
+  test/torcontrol_tests.cpp \
   test/transaction_tests.cpp \
   test/txvalidationcache_tests.cpp \
   test/versionbits_tests.cpp \
diff --git a/src/test/torcontrol_tests.cpp b/src/test/torcontrol_tests.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..68516599d9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/torcontrol_tests.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,168 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2017 The Zcash developers
+// Distributed under the MIT software license, see the accompanying
+// file COPYING or http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php.
+//
+#include "test/test_bitcoin.h"
+#include "torcontrol.cpp"
+
+#include <boost/test/unit_test.hpp>
+
+
+BOOST_FIXTURE_TEST_SUITE(torcontrol_tests, BasicTestingSetup)
+
+void CheckSplitTorReplyLine(std::string input, std::string command, std::string args)
+{
+    BOOST_TEST_MESSAGE(std::string("CheckSplitTorReplyLine(") + input + ")");
+    auto ret = SplitTorReplyLine(input);
+    BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(ret.first, command);
+    BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(ret.second, args);
+}
+
+BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE(util_SplitTorReplyLine)
+{
+    // Data we should receive during normal usage
+    CheckSplitTorReplyLine(
+        "PROTOCOLINFO PIVERSION",
+        "PROTOCOLINFO", "PIVERSION");
+    CheckSplitTorReplyLine(
+        "AUTH METHODS=COOKIE,SAFECOOKIE COOKIEFILE=\"/home/x/.tor/control_auth_cookie\"",
+        "AUTH", "METHODS=COOKIE,SAFECOOKIE COOKIEFILE=\"/home/x/.tor/control_auth_cookie\"");
+    CheckSplitTorReplyLine(
+        "AUTH METHODS=NULL",
+        "AUTH", "METHODS=NULL");
+    CheckSplitTorReplyLine(
+        "AUTH METHODS=HASHEDPASSWORD",
+        "AUTH", "METHODS=HASHEDPASSWORD");
+    CheckSplitTorReplyLine(
+        "VERSION Tor=\"0.2.9.8 (git-a0df013ea241b026)\"",
+        "VERSION", "Tor=\"0.2.9.8 (git-a0df013ea241b026)\"");
+    CheckSplitTorReplyLine(
+        "AUTHCHALLENGE SERVERHASH=aaaa SERVERNONCE=bbbb",
+        "AUTHCHALLENGE", "SERVERHASH=aaaa SERVERNONCE=bbbb");
+
+    // Other valid inputs
+    CheckSplitTorReplyLine("COMMAND", "COMMAND", "");
+    CheckSplitTorReplyLine("COMMAND SOME  ARGS", "COMMAND", "SOME  ARGS");
+
+    // These inputs are valid because PROTOCOLINFO accepts an OtherLine that is
+    // just an OptArguments, which enables multiple spaces to be present
+    // between the command and arguments.
+    CheckSplitTorReplyLine("COMMAND  ARGS", "COMMAND", " ARGS");
+    CheckSplitTorReplyLine("COMMAND   EVEN+more  ARGS", "COMMAND", "  EVEN+more  ARGS");
+}
+
+void CheckParseTorReplyMapping(std::string input, std::map<std::string,std::string> expected)
+{
+    BOOST_TEST_MESSAGE(std::string("CheckParseTorReplyMapping(") + input + ")");
+    auto ret = ParseTorReplyMapping(input);
+    BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(ret.size(), expected.size());
+    auto r_it = ret.begin();
+    auto e_it = expected.begin();
+    while (r_it != ret.end() && e_it != expected.end()) {
+        BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(r_it->first, e_it->first);
+        BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(r_it->second, e_it->second);
+        r_it++;
+        e_it++;
+    }
+}
+
+BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE(util_ParseTorReplyMapping)
+{
+    // Data we should receive during normal usage
+    CheckParseTorReplyMapping(
+        "METHODS=COOKIE,SAFECOOKIE COOKIEFILE=\"/home/x/.tor/control_auth_cookie\"", {
+            {"METHODS", "COOKIE,SAFECOOKIE"},
+            {"COOKIEFILE", "/home/x/.tor/control_auth_cookie"},
+        });
+    CheckParseTorReplyMapping(
+        "METHODS=NULL", {
+            {"METHODS", "NULL"},
+        });
+    CheckParseTorReplyMapping(
+        "METHODS=HASHEDPASSWORD", {
+            {"METHODS", "HASHEDPASSWORD"},
+        });
+    CheckParseTorReplyMapping(
+        "Tor=\"0.2.9.8 (git-a0df013ea241b026)\"", {
+            {"Tor", "0.2.9.8 (git-a0df013ea241b026)"},
+        });
+    CheckParseTorReplyMapping(
+        "SERVERHASH=aaaa SERVERNONCE=bbbb", {
+            {"SERVERHASH", "aaaa"},
+            {"SERVERNONCE", "bbbb"},
+        });
+    CheckParseTorReplyMapping(
+        "ServiceID=exampleonion1234", {
+            {"ServiceID", "exampleonion1234"},
+        });
+    CheckParseTorReplyMapping(
+        "PrivateKey=RSA1024:BLOB", {
+            {"PrivateKey", "RSA1024:BLOB"},
+        });
+    CheckParseTorReplyMapping(
+        "ClientAuth=bob:BLOB", {
+            {"ClientAuth", "bob:BLOB"},
+        });
+
+    // Other valid inputs
+    CheckParseTorReplyMapping(
+        "Foo=Bar=Baz Spam=Eggs", {
+            {"Foo", "Bar=Baz"},
+            {"Spam", "Eggs"},
+        });
+    CheckParseTorReplyMapping(
+        "Foo=\"Bar=Baz\"", {
+            {"Foo", "Bar=Baz"},
+        });
+    CheckParseTorReplyMapping(
+        "Foo=\"Bar Baz\"", {
+            {"Foo", "Bar Baz"},
+        });
+
+    // Escapes (which are left escaped by the parser)
+    CheckParseTorReplyMapping(
+        "Foo=\"Bar\\ Baz\"", {
+            {"Foo", "Bar\\ Baz"},
+        });
+    CheckParseTorReplyMapping(
+        "Foo=\"Bar\\Baz\"", {
+            {"Foo", "Bar\\Baz"},
+        });
+    CheckParseTorReplyMapping(
+        "Foo=\"Bar\\@Baz\"", {
+            {"Foo", "Bar\\@Baz"},
+        });
+    CheckParseTorReplyMapping(
+        "Foo=\"Bar\\\"Baz\" Spam=\"\\\"Eggs\\\"\"", {
+            {"Foo", "Bar\\\"Baz"},
+            {"Spam", "\\\"Eggs\\\""},
+        });
+    CheckParseTorReplyMapping(
+        "Foo=\"Bar\\\\Baz\"", {
+            {"Foo", "Bar\\\\Baz"},
+        });
+
+    // A more complex valid grammar. PROTOCOLINFO accepts a VersionLine that
+    // takes a key=value pair followed by an OptArguments, making this valid.
+    // Because an OptArguments contains no semantic data, there is no point in
+    // parsing it.
+    CheckParseTorReplyMapping(
+        "SOME=args,here MORE optional=arguments  here", {
+            {"SOME", "args,here"},
+        });
+
+    // Inputs that are effectively invalid under the target grammar.
+    // PROTOCOLINFO accepts an OtherLine that is just an OptArguments, which
+    // would make these inputs valid. However,
+    // - This parser is never used in that situation, because the
+    //   SplitTorReplyLine parser enables OtherLine to be skipped.
+    // - Even if these were valid, an OptArguments contains no semantic data,
+    //   so there is no point in parsing it.
+    CheckParseTorReplyMapping("ARGS", {});
+    CheckParseTorReplyMapping("MORE ARGS", {});
+    CheckParseTorReplyMapping("MORE  ARGS", {});
+    CheckParseTorReplyMapping("EVEN more=ARGS", {});
+    CheckParseTorReplyMapping("EVEN+more ARGS", {});
+}
+
+BOOST_AUTO_TEST_SUITE_END()