The Thirty-Nine Steps Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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The Thirty-Nine Steps Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Hannay rides Sir Harry's bike where?
(a) To London.
(b) To his flat.
(c) Deep into the flat country.
(d) To a police station.

2. How does Hannay come to the conclusion that he is a likely target for murder?
(a) He has seen men waiting outside his door.
(b) Everyone knows he is friends with Scudder.
(c) Scudder's enemies must assume Scudder confided in Hannay.
(d) He knows the details of the conspiracy.

3. As Hannay speeds along the moor roads in the stolen plainclothes officer's car, he thinks about what?
(a) His life before meeting Scudder.
(b) The enemy.
(c) His family.
(d) What he discovered in Scudder's black book.

4. How does Jopley feel?
(a) Worried.
(b) Frightened.
(c) Angry.
(d) Bored.

5. Hannay next gives a speech, giving the crowd a completely fabricated account of politics in what country?
(a) Austria.
(b) Australia.
(c) Germany.
(d) France.

6. Richard Hannay is a Scot turned _________.
(a) French.
(b) Briton.
(c) Irish.
(d) German.

7. For how many days does Hannay plan to lay low before the tea party?
(a) Twenty.
(b) Ten.
(c) Five.
(d) Thirty.

8. Hannay next chances upon a rural inn, run by a young man who wants to be what?
(a) An actor.
(b) A spy.
(c) A writer of adventures.
(d) A policeman.

9. Why does Hannay hatch a scheme to escape his flat?
(a) He sees men outside his window.
(b) He can see someone's shadow out in the hall.
(c) He hears someone knocking on his door.
(d) He figures his flat is being watched.

10. He resolves to hide out in the "wild district" of what country?
(a) Ireland.
(b) Scotland.
(c) France.
(d) Germany.

11. Hannay exits his flat and heads where?
(a) Toward an airport.
(b) Toward a rental car agency.
(c) Toward a bus station.
(d) Toward a train station.

12. Hannay decides to do what?
(a) Carry on Scudder's work.
(b) Hide in his flat.
(c) Go home.
(d) Travel to the United States.

13. Hannay knocks over who in his frantic escape?
(a) Two policemen.
(b) Two station attendants.
(c) Two old ladies.
(d) Two anarchists.

14. The man, Alexander Turnbull, is afraid his supervisor will come soon and discover what?
(a) He is drunk.
(b) He is French.
(c) He is old.
(d) He is ill.

15. Are the rough men fooled?
(a) No.
(b) Almost.
(c) Only at first.
(d) Yes.

Short Answer Questions

1. As part of pulling off this scheme, the conspirators wish to assassinate the Greek Premier named ____________, because he is a smart man of integrity who has a chance to ruin their plans.

2. Scudder figures the only way he might live is to do what?

3. Hannay is _______ the sights, the restaurants, and the people.

4. This scheme would throw the stock markets into chaos, which the instigators would then use to their advantage to do what?

5. This Greek man has been invited to Britain on the 15th of June for a tea party, and the conspirators have chosen this tea party as the best time to do what?

(see the answer keys)

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