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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What is it the professor tells Ossipon he must sometimes do in seeking his goal? (from Chapter 4)

Seek funds from revolutionary groups.

Work various extra jobs to pay for bomb components.

Skip meals for a day or two, as bomb components are expensive.

Rent a very small apartment and scrimp on money.

2.

What does Mr. Verloc give his wife to hide on the evening of the bombing, and where does she place it? (from Chapter 9)

A locked satchel containing bomb components that she places in the attic.

A pigskin pocketbook containing a large quantity of money that she secures under her bodice.

A leather purse containing banknotes that she places under the mattress of their bed.

A briefcase containing papers that she hides behind a tall, grandfather clock.

3.

In Ossipon's discussion with the professor at the latter's residence, who is said not to read newspapers as they make him sad? (from Chapter 13)

Michaelis.

Mr. Verloc.

Yundt.

The Professor.

4.

In addition to being aware that Winnie's mother left, what else is Mr. Verloc's reaction to the domestic troubles in his home? (from Chapter 8)

He tells Winnie to hire a neighbor to clean and he will help too.

While concerned, he is trusting Winnie will resolve them.

He is mainly oblivious.

He approaches Winnie in an attempt to resolve them.

5.

How is the assistant commissioner feeling about his decision to take his new law enforcement position in London? (from Chapter 6)

He is not happily settled in.

He is not happily settled in, but does not miss the hassle of conducting investigations.

He is happily settled in, but does miss the satisfaction of closing investigations with convictions of criminals.

He is happily settled in.

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