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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I, Chapter 5-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What can Shields see from where he is at the beginning of the book?
(a) Other cars.
(b) His wife.
(c) Other passengers.
(d) A dead girl.

2. How much money is in the train safe?
(a) $435.16.
(b) $137.45.
(c) $2,361.
(d) $18.14.

3. What weapon did Roubaix use?
(a) Slingshot.
(b) Pistol.
(c) Garrote.
(d) Bow and arrows.

4. What nickname has the train engineer given the locomotive?
(a) Speeding Stanley.
(b) Gallopin' Lena.
(c) Betsy.
(d) Steamy Sam.

5. In what hotel does Heidi stay in Washington, D.C.?
(a) Donovan House.
(b) The Melrose Hotel.
(c) Jefferson Hotel.
(d) Washington Court Hotel.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Dirk heading after he sees Heidi off at the airport?

2. What happens to a ship on the St. Lawrence River?

3. In Chapter 4, with whom does Mercier meet in the afternoon?

4. Who has Heidi been studying for two years as she works on her degree?

5. What is used to bring down the Prime Minister's plane?

(see the answer key)

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