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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mr. Verloc give his wife to hide on the evening of the bombing, and where does she place it?
(a) A leather purse containing banknotes that she places under the mattress of their bed.
(b) A pigskin pocketbook containing a large quantity of money that she secures under her bodice.
(c) A briefcase containing papers that she hides behind a tall, grandfather clock.
(d) A locked satchel containing bomb components that she places in the attic.

2. What does Mr. Verloc operate?
(a) A pornography shop.
(b) A jewelry shop.
(c) A butcher shop.
(d) A tobacco shop.

3. The bomb The Professor carries on his person at all times is designed to kill anyone within how many feet of him?
(a) Fifty feet.
(b) Twenty-five feet.
(c) Seventy-five feet.
(d) One hundred feet.

4. What does Winnie silently promise herself after Stevie's encounter with the cab driver?
(a) That she will ensure her brother never moves from her home.
(b) That her brother will never want for anything he needs or be poor.
(c) That she will somehow come up with enough money so her mother can leave the charity home.
(d) That once her mother returns her entire family will never want for anything or be poor.

5. 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 Michaelis is cleared of any involvement.
(b) That Mr. Verloc should be offered immunity in exchange for his testimony.
(c) That Mrs. Verloc's testimony easily implicates the first secretary of the French embassy.
(d) He does not feel Mr. Verloc will leave the country, but he has had an officer assigned to follow him.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the assistant commissioner speaks with him early in the evening of the Greenwich Park blast, the secretary of state is in what condition?

2. Where do Mr. Wurmt and Mr. Verloc have their single meeting in the story?

3. What route does Red Committee group member Michaelis say is the answer to the current social ills?

4. What does Mr. Verloc stipulate will be required to carry out Vladimir's bomb plot?

5. When asked by Ossipon to describe the person who purchased the device, what is the professor's response?

(see the answer key)

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