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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does the assistant commissioner find outside the Verloc pornography shop on the evening of the Greenwich Park bombing?
(a) A stocky, middle-aged male just leaving
(b) An individual closing the shop up.
(c) A police officer walking past on his beat.
(d) Bright streetlamps offering little place to hide.

2. What does Mr. Verloc do following the Red Committee meeting before going to bed?
(a) Extinguishes the lights.
(b) Takes a bath.
(c) Takes his daily walk to the Hampton Lake and back.
(d) Washes the dinner dishes.

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

4. In addition to being aware that Winnie's mother left, what else is Mr. Verloc's reaction to the domestic troubles in his home?
(a) He approaches Winnie in an attempt to resolve them.
(b) He is mainly oblivious.
(c) He tells Winnie to hire a neighbor to clean and he will help too.
(d) While concerned, he is trusting Winnie will resolve them.

5. When asked by Ossipon to describe the person who purchased the device, what is the professor's response?
(a) He provides Ossipon a first name.
(b) He provides a vague description.
(c) He provides Ossipon a surname.
(d) He provides a detailed description.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the secretary of state's response to the assistant commissioner's request to have Heat removed from the investigation of the Greenwich Park explosion?

2. How is the professor traveling while amazed at the sense of security those around him feel, unaware they could all be blown up at any time?

3. What route does Red Committee group member Michaelis say is the answer to the current social ills?

4. When the assistant commissioner speaks with him early in the evening of the Greenwich Park blast, the secretary of state is in what condition?

5. What is the assistant commissioner's concern if they were to link Michaelis to the Greenwich Park bombing?

(see the answer key)

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