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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Mr. Verloc's initial response to his wife's request concerning Stevie, in Chapter 9?
(a) Although his wife has not made such a request previously, he is not surprised now that her mother has left.
(b) He is not surprised, as his wife has made such requests several times before.
(c) He is surprised, as his wife has never made such a request previously.
(d) While she has made no such request before, his wife's asking now is no surprise given her emotions lately.

2. At the start of Chapter 11, right after Heat departs, how does Mr. Verloc find Winnie?
(a) Getting dressed to leave.
(b) With her face in her hands.
(c) With her head on the table.
(d) Holding a knife.

3. What is Stevie's age?
(a) Younger than Mr. Verloc.
(b) Older than Winnie.
(c) Middle-aged.
(d) Infant.

4. When asked by Ossipon to describe the person who purchased the device, what is the professor's response?
(a) He provides Ossipon a surname.
(b) He provides a vague description.
(c) He provides Ossipon a first name.
(d) He provides a detailed description.

5. What does Heat do when making his incomplete, initial report on the Greenwich Park explosion to the assistant commissioner and he is pressured to open up?
(a) Heat only reveals Mrs. Verloc was on the train from Maze Hill.
(b) Heat reveals the item he obtained from the coroner's office.
(c) Heat reveals his displeasure with his supervisor and nothing more.
(d) Heat maintains he has no information about Michaelis.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which phrase best describes Stevie?

2. What is the occupation of Lombroso?

3. What is Mr. Vladimir's position?

4. What is the secretary of state's response to the assistant commissioner's request to have Heat removed from the investigation of the Greenwich Park explosion?

5. What does Winnie request of her husband in response to his decision to go outside on the afternoon of his first day back from his trip?

(see the answer key)

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