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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Private Secretary Toodles initially assume when the assistant sommissioner arrives unexpectedly soon at the office of the secretary of state?
(a) That the assistant commissioner has arrived to report that something has gone wrong to the secretary of state.
(b) That the assistant commissioner has come to report his findings and that things have gone smoothly thus far.
(c) That Chief Inspector Heat has arrived to report his findings and that things have gone smoothly thus far.
(d) That Chief Inspector Heat has arrived to report problems to the secretary of state.

2. What is the occupation of Lombroso?
(a) Attorney.
(b) Psychologist.
(c) Criminologist.
(d) Psychiatrist.

3. 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) Turn away from him.
(b) Challenge him for identification.
(c) Salute him.
(d) Announce a good evening to him.

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

5. While The Professor changes his footwear as he and Ossipon prepare to go out, what does the perfect anarchist tease Ossipon about?
(a) His rumored loss of interest in women.
(b) His rumored loss of interest in food.
(c) His rumored loss of interest in political discussion.
(d) His rumored loss of interest in liquor.

Short Answer Questions

1. On the evening she learns of Stevies' death, what happens when Winnie comes downstairs dressed in black, including a veil and small purse as though she is going out?

2. What is the reason Mr. Verloc offers for Stevie accompanying him on a little country vacation?

3. What does a hand aboard the steamer find laying on the seat from which the woman who disappears over the rail was last seen?

4. What does Mr. Verloc do following the Red Committee meeting before going to bed?

5. How does Mr. Verloc feel upon returning from his trip taken shortly after his mother-in-law moved into a charity home?

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