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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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 more detailed diagrams are required.
(d) That writing alone is no longer enough.

2. What is Stevie's age?
(a) Middle-aged.
(b) Older than Winnie.
(c) Infant.
(d) Younger than Mr. Verloc.

3. What does Mr. Verloc stipulate will be required to carry out Vladimir's bomb plot?
(a) A modest sum of money.
(b) A large sum of money.
(c) No further funds at all.
(d) No further funds than the amount he receives monthly.

4. Who is Mr. Wurmt?
(a) The Russian privy councillor.
(b) The French privy councillor.
(c) The English privy councillor.
(d) The German privy councillor.

5. What is Mr. Vladimir's position?
(a) Prime minister.
(b) First secretary.
(c) Privy councillor.
(d) Ambassador.

Short Answer Questions

1. What causes Stevie extreme difficulty in maintaining a job?

2. What does Mr. Verloc plan to do if he stops receiving monthly paychecks from the embassy?

3. Who is the spy named in the title of The Secret Agent?

4. What does Mr. Vladimir learn about Mr. Verloc that terribly disappoints him?

5. Which nation is Mr. Vladimir an agent for?

(see the answer key)

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