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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With the fear of the gallows looming ahead of her, what is it Winnie initially decides to do on the night of Mr. Verloc's death?
(a) Jump from a bridge.
(b) Poison herself.
(c) Slit her wrists.
(d) Jump in front of a tram.

2. How does the assistant commissioner feel in regard to his conversation with Mr. Verloc on the evening of the Greenwich Park explosion?
(a) He has only partial confidence in Mr. Verloc's honesty.
(b) He is not at all satisfied.
(c) He is not absolutely confident.
(d) He is quite satisfied.

3. How did Mrs. Verloc's mother convince officials to allow her a place in a charity home when she had family to take care of her?
(a) She agreed to work in the kitchen or help with other disabled residents if she were allowed in.
(b) She flirted with the main official who interviewed her and he was attracted to her.
(c) She cried each time she was pushed for answers and charmed her way with the officials.
(d) She had her simple-minded son along when she was interviewed to stress her family's plight.

4. Who does the assistant commissioner send a note to before he departs his office for the second time on the evening of the Greenwich Park explosion?
(a) Heat.
(b) Michaelis's patroness.
(c) His wife.
(d) The police commissioner.

5. What does Mr. Verloc stipulate will be required to carry out Vladimir's bomb plot?
(a) No further funds than the amount he receives monthly.
(b) A large sum of money.
(c) No further funds at all.
(d) A modest sum of money.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Mr. Verloc's response to his first contact with Mr. Vladimir?

2. Following the Red Committee meeting, what is Mr. Verloc's opinion regarding his earlier meeting with Mr. Vladimir?

3. When initially briefed by Heat on the Greenwich Park explosion, what is the assistant commissioner told when he asks if the Verlock residence was being watched?

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

5. While speaking with the Professor, Ossipon gains information that leads him to believe who was blown up in the Greenwich Park explosion?

(see the answer key)

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