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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the professor's position on the social issues that spurs Mr. Verloc and his Red Committee friends?
(a) He agrees that bombing scientific institutions is essential.
(b) He concurs that a static economic state is the most important aspect.
(c) He is not interested in those social concerns.
(d) He also believes that action through the arts, education, and the sciences is key.

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

3. Who does the assistant commissioner find outside the Verloc pornography shop on the evening of the Greenwich Park bombing?
(a) An individual closing the shop up.
(b) A police officer walking past on his beat.
(c) A stocky, middle-aged male just leaving
(d) Bright streetlamps offering little place to hide.

4. Which type of fish does the assistant commissioner eventually tell Private Secretary Toodles he is pursuing in connection with the Greenwich Park bombing case on the evening of that incident?
(a) A whale.
(b) A sardine.
(c) A dog-fish.
(d) A minnow.

5. What is it that the professor views as difficult?
(a) Constructing.
(b) Experimenting.
(c) Selling.
(d) Buying components.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the professor say his sole goal in life is?

2. What is the professor's master skill?

3. During his conversation with the professor on the afternoon of the Greenwich Park explosion, Ossipon expresses how he was acquainted with the individual he assumes was killed and describes the person's sole talent as what?

4. What is the professor's reply when Ossipon asks if he has heard about the morning bomb explosion in Greenwich Park?

5. When asked by Ossipon to describe the person who purchased the device, what is the professor's response?

(see the answer key)

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