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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The men get who with knowledge of the coast to answer questions?
(a) A Coast Guard veteran.
(b) A ship's captain.
(c) A navy veteran.
(d) A sailor.

2. He hitches a ride from one of Turnbull's companions, named Hislop, who is what?
(a) A police officer.
(b) A shepherd.
(c) A cattle herder.
(d) A merchant.

3. Do the military men believe that Alloa could have been an impostor?
(a) No.
(b) Probably.
(c) Yes.
(d) Maybe.

4. Knowing their final destination, he narrows the geographical possibilities to what coast?
(a) The west.
(b) The east.
(c) The north.
(d) The south.

5. What does a servant tell Hannay about Alloa?
(a) He is at a political meeting.
(b) He is sick and in bed.
(c) He is out of the country.
(d) He is dead.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hannay feel instinctively?

2. What does Hannay spot?

3. Exhausted, Hannay eats a little biscuit then sleeps where?

4. Why does Hannay feel he will soon be caught?

5. Hannay and Scaife pose as what now as they investigate a sleek yacht docked nearby, called the Ariadne?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Hannay end up being chased by the police? How does this chase end?

2. From where will the Germans leave England? How do the men come to this conclusion?

3. How do Bullivant and other military men come to a plan?

4. Describe Hannay's role in the plans to stop Black Stone from obtaining the key intelligence.

5. Describe Hannay's journey to England, ending in Berkshire.

6. What happens after the explosion?

7. How does the book end?

8. What do Bullivant and Hannay learn about the conspiracy plot?

9. How does Hannay find Walter Bullivant?

10. How does Hannay come to believe the Black Stone spy is in Bullivant's home?

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