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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the assistant commissioner observe at the restaurant he has dinner at on the evening of the Greenwich Park explosion?
(a) Many patrons are speaking the language of the restaurant's nationality.
(b) All the customers appear lacking a nationality.
(c) It is crowded, so he is able to blend in.
(d) There are few customers and he will be able to finish quickly.

2. In Chapter 10, what is the initial destination the Assistant Commissioner goes to for the second time that evening?
(a) He goes first to the secretary of state to report his progress in the investigation.
(b) He goes first to his office to type his official report so Heat will be outshone when he arrives for work in the morning.
(c) He first searches out Mr. Vladimir promptly for the second time that evening now that he can establish his days as an anarchist are over.
(d) He goes first to the Italian restaurant for dessert and a glass of vermouth as a reward to himself in the case.

3. In chapter 7, what does the assistant commissioner ensure when he returns to his office following his evening meeting with the secretary of state?
(a) That an investigator is assigned to follow Heat.
(b) That no one can observe the assistant commissioner executing his plan.
(c) That Heat has already departed for his home.
(d) That surveillance is placed on the Verloc shop.

4. What is it that Ossipon wonders about for a brief time subsequent to learning of the Greenwich Park explosion and suspecting who was killed?
(a) What will the group the bomb victim belonged to do?
(b) What will the bomb victim's spouse now do?
(c) What will the extended family of the bomb victim do?
(d) If there are any, what will happen to the bomb victim's children?

5. What is the professor's reply when Ossipon asks if he has heard about the morning bomb explosion in Greenwich Park?
(a) That he had heard and was not surprised.
(b) That he was not surprised when he learned of it earlier that day.
(c) That he was surprised when he learned of it earlier that day.
(d) That he had not heard, but was not surprised.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the professor's master skill?

2. Once having interviewed Mr. Verloc, what is it that the assistant commissioner quickly stresses to the secretary of state that he learned during his investigation regarding the Greenwich Park bombing?

3. Once the Assistant Commissioner arrives at the reported center of the empire, there are several constables who do what upon seeing him departing the vehicle?

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?

5. What does The Professor tell Ossipon he carries in his pocket should the police try to arrest him?

(see the answer key)

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