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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Stevie's reaction when the cab driver starts whipping the horse during the ride to his mother's charity home?
(a) Stevie covers his eyes and screams for the driver to stop.
(b) Stevie becomes upset and attempts to climb down and walk.
(c) Stevie climbs down and refuses to get back on the cab.
(d) Stevie attempts to pry the whip from the cab driver's hand

2. Which member of the Red Committee expresses his opinion that Stevie is capable of becoming a criminal as he views her sibling as a degenerate?
(a) Michaelis.
(b) Yundt.
(c) Ossipon.
(d) Mr. Verloc.

3. Who is the patroness of Michaelis?
(a) The wife of the assistant commissioner's supervisor.
(b) The wife of the secretary of state.
(c) A good friend of the assistant commissioner's wife.
(d) Someone the assistant commissioner's wife merely knows of.

4. Red Committee member Ossipon expresses what opinion regarding the state of social ills?
(a) World war, not peace, is the answer, and the European Alliance Treaty Organization is useless.
(b) Constant financial undermining of the poor is the answer.
(c) Agitation in Third World nations is an aid.
(d) Emotion, not education, is the answer, and action needs to be taken.

5. Where do Mr. Wurmt and Mr. Verloc have their single meeting in the story?
(a) London.
(b) Moscow.
(c) Paris.
(d) Berlin.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Winnie explain to Stevie about the purpose of the police when he states they should do something for the poor?

2. What reaction does Heat's supervisor have upon initially hearing of Michaelis's connection with the Greenwich Park explosion investigation?

3. Where did Heat have his initial encounter with Mr. Verloc some time ago?

4. What is Ossipon's opinion of Stevie?

5. How does Mrs. Verloc feel about her mother's decision to move out?

(see the answer key)

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