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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Although initially insisting he works independently, the professor eventually confesses that he recently had sold what?
(a) A bomb concealed in a lunch basket.
(b) A bomb concealed in a backpack.
(c) A bomb concealed in a varnish can.
(d) A bomb concealed in a briefcase.

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?
(a) That Mr. Verloc should be offered immunity in exchange for his testimony.
(b) He does not feel Mr. Verloc will leave the country, but he has had an officer assigned to follow him.
(c) That Michaelis is cleared of any involvement.
(d) That Mrs. Verloc's testimony easily implicates the first secretary of the French embassy.

3. 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?
(a) Michaelis's patroness.
(b) Heat.
(c) The police commissioner.
(d) His wife.

4. 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) There are few customers and he will be able to finish quickly.
(d) It is crowded, so he is able to blend in.

5. What is the assistant commissioner's response to the secretary of state's decision to have Heat removed from the investigation of the Greenwich Park explosion?
(a) The assistant commissioner is excited and more pleased to share a high-quality brandy and Cuban cigar with the secretary of state while discussing international issues.
(b) It pleases the assistant commissioner who promptly departs without further discussion on the matter except to assure the secretary of state he will return as directed.
(c) It pleases the assistant commissioner who then outlines his plan of action before departing.
(d) It displeases the assistant commissioner who, nevertheless, outlines his plan of action before departing.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do The Professor and Ossipon part on the day of the Greenwich Park explosion?

2. What concern does the secretary of state express when briefed by the assistant commissioner regarding his suspect of the Greenwich Park explosion?

3. What is the professor's position on the social issues that spurs Mr. Verloc and his Red Committee friends?

4. On which road is Mr. Verloc's shop and residence located?

5. When briefed, what is the secretary of state told was the intended bombing target?

(see the answer key)

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