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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the Assistant Commissioner go after leaving his office early in the evening of the Greenwich Park blast?
(a) Before he confers with the secretary of state, he takes a tram to Greenwich Park to observe the bomb scene prior to sunset.
(b) Before he confers with the secretary of state, he goes to the coroner's office to confer regarding the bombing victim.
(c) He walks directly to the secretary of state's private rooms to brief him on the explosion earlier that day.
(d) Before he confers with the secretary of state, he grabs a quick bite to eat at a restaurant near the police station.

2. How does Mr. Verloc feel about the opinions expressed by his friends during their Red Committee meeting at his home?
(a) He is in concurrence with virtually all of them.
(b) He is unconcerned.
(c) He is disappointed.
(d) He agrees with Michaelis.

3. What are the Red Committee members doing during their meeting?
(a) Discussing capitalism and socialism.
(b) Discussing the ideal target for a bombing.
(c) Discussing Mr. Verloc's previous meeting with Mr. Vladimir.
(d) Developing plans for assembling a bomb.

4. Although initially insisting he works independently, the professor eventually confesses that he recently had sold what?
(a) A bomb concealed in a lunch basket.
(b) A bomb concealed in a backpack.
(c) A bomb concealed in a briefcase.
(d) A bomb concealed in a varnish can.

5. Where does Ossipon encounter the professor on the day of the Greenwich Park bombing?
(a) In an underground beer hall.
(b) In a restaurant.
(c) In a café.
(d) In a dining hall.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Winnie's mother has moved, Mrs. Verloc attempts to convey her concerns that Stevie will soon become depressed. Mr. Verloc tells her to bring in a neighbor woman to assist her because he will be where?

2. When initially briefed by Heat on the Greenwich Park explosion, what is the assistant commissioner told when he asks if the Verlock residence was being watched?

3. What is Stevie's reaction when the cab driver starts whipping the horse during the ride to his mother's charity home?

4. Who did Heat personally assure the month prior to the Greenwich Park explosion that no terrorist acts would occur anytime soon because Heat is watching every known terrorist?

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

(see the answer key)

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