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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom does Mr. Vladimir propose Mr. Verloc enlist in order to accomplish Vladimir's bomb plot?
(a) Mr. Verloc's family.
(b) Other secret agents that Mr. Verloc is acquainted with.
(c) Former military explosives experts that Mr. Verloc knows.
(d) Mr. Verloc's International Red Committee friends.

2. What is Mr. Verloc's response to his first contact with Mr. Vladimir?
(a) He is only slightly concerned.
(b) He could not care less.
(c) He is quite troubled.
(d) He is quite pleased.

3. What is Mr. Verloc told by Mr. Wurmt when they have their meeting at the embassy?
(a) That the information he provides is superior and rates a higher payment.
(b) That more detailed photographs are required.
(c) That writing alone is no longer enough.
(d) That more detailed diagrams are required.

4. What are the items usually sold when young men come in the shop for their first time and find Winnie at the counter?
(a) Expensive pipes and cigarette holders.
(b) Engagement and wedding rings.
(c) Small pets such as puppies and kittens.
(d) Inks and plain papers.

5. When Mr. Verloc first met Winnie, what were she and her family operating?
(a) A butcher shop.
(b) A pub.
(c) A diner.
(d) A boarding house.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does this story center on?

2. Where is Mr. Verloc's shop located?

3. What is Winnie's attitude toward Stevie?

4. Which phrase best describes Mr. Verloc?

5. What does Mr. Verloc's shop display to draw in customers?

(see the answer key)

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