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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is one reason Mr. Verloc is unconcerned when he leaves his shop in the care of someone else?
(a) Stevie is totally reliable.
(b) The shop is left with a friend who is a retired jeweler.
(c) Mr. Verloc can be easily reached if necessary.
(d) The shop draws little business.

2. What does Mr. Verloc plan to do if he stops receiving monthly paychecks from the embassy?
(a) Mr. Verloc is unconcerned and has no definite plans at this point.
(b) Mr. Verloc has begun making plans, but does not have complete faith in them as yet.
(c) Mr. Verloc has nothing to worry about because he has plans that he has total confidence in.
(d) Mr. Verloc is very worried, as he does not know what to do yet.

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

4. 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) Ossipon.
(b) Mr. Verloc.
(c) Yundt.
(d) Michaelis.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is it that Ossipon wonders about for a brief time subsequent to learning of the Greenwich Park explosion and suspecting who was killed?

3. What does Mr. Verloc find his wife doing when he returns home immediately following his encounters with Mr. Wurmt and then Mr. Vladimir?

4. Whom does Mr. Vladimir propose Mr. Verloc enlist in order to accomplish Vladimir's bomb plot?

5. What does the professor tell Ossipon he will do if the police try to arrest him?

(see the answer key)

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