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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When he does arrive at the home of his wife's friend on the evening of the Greenwich Park blast, whom does the assistant commissioner find is a guest?
(a) The secretary of state.
(b) Privy Councillor Wurmt.
(c) Chief Inspector Heat.
(d) Mr. Vladimir.

2. Where does the Assistant Commissioner go after leaving his office early in the evening of the Greenwich Park blast?
(a) Before he confers with the secretary of state, he goes to the coroner's office to confer regarding the bombing victim.
(b) He walks directly to the secretary of state's private rooms to brief him on the explosion earlier that day.
(c) Before he confers with the secretary of state, he grabs a quick bite to eat at a restaurant near the police station.
(d) Before he confers with the secretary of state, he takes a tram to Greenwich Park to observe the bomb scene prior to sunset.

3. How do The Professor and Ossipon part on the day of the Greenwich Park explosion?
(a) Ossipon leaves the professor alone inside.
(b) Ossipon leaves the professor inside with another Red Committee member.
(c) Ossipon and the professor depart side-by-side.
(d) Ossipon follows the professor outside but finds him gone.

4. Once having interviewed Mr. Verloc, what is it that the assistant commissioner quickly stresses to the secretary of state that he learned during his investigation regarding the Greenwich Park bombing?
(a) That Mrs. Verloc's testimony easily implicates the first secretary of the French embassy.
(b) That Michaelis is cleared of any involvement.
(c) He does not feel Mr. Verloc will leave the country, but he has had an officer assigned to follow him.
(d) That Mr. Verloc should be offered immunity in exchange for his testimony.

5. Once the Assistant Commissioner arrives at the reported center of the empire, there are several constables who do what upon seeing him departing the vehicle?
(a) Challenge him for identification.
(b) Turn away from him.
(c) Salute him.
(d) Announce a good evening to him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the professor's reply when Ossipon asks if he has heard about the morning bomb explosion in Greenwich Park?

2. What is it the professor tells Ossipon he must sometimes do in seeking his goal?

3. The bomb The Professor carries on his person at all times is designed to kill anyone within how many feet of him?

4. When briefed, what is the secretary of state told was the intended bombing target?

5. During his conversation with the professor on the afternoon of the Greenwich Park explosion, Ossipon expresses how he was acquainted with the individual he assumes was killed and describes the person's sole talent as what?

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