1. What happens after Mr. Verloc and Winnie marry?
(a) Winnie and Mr. Verloc operate his existing business, and her family continues an existing one.
(b) The business operated by Winnie and her family is closed, and Mr. Verloc assumes responsibility for her family.
(c) Winnie and Mr. Verloc open their new business while her family maintains an existing one.
(d) Mr. Verloc moves in with Winnie's family, and he assumes responsibility for their existing business.

2. Which phrase best describes Mr. Verloc?
(a) A shy, caring soul.
(b) A selfless, hard-working man.
(c) A tireless, caring person.
(d) A self-centered, lazy individual.

3. What does Winnie request of her husband in response to his decision to go outside on the afternoon of his first day back from his trip?
(a) That he let Winnie and Stevie visit their mother.
(b) That he let Stevie go with him, as her brother is not allowed out unaccompanied.
(c) That he let both Winnie and Stevie accompany him as a family.
(d) That he let Stevie accompany him along.

4. What agitates Stevie at breakfast on the morning Mr. Verloc returns from his trip?
(a) When a neighbor woman starts complaining about the difficulties in raising children with little governmental support.
(b) When a neighbor man starts complaining about the poor not being granted basic health care, and education and occupational training opportunities.
(c) When a neighbor woman starts complaining about the discrimination in not allowing woman an equal vote.
(d) When a neighbor woman starts complaining about the difficulties in raising children with little money.

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