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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mr. Verloc plan to do if he stops receiving monthly paychecks from the embassy?
(a) Mr. Verloc has begun making plans, but does not have complete faith in them as yet.
(b) Mr. Verloc is unconcerned and has no definite plans at this point.
(c) Mr. Verloc is very worried, as he does not know what to do yet.
(d) Mr. Verloc has nothing to worry about because he has plans that he has total confidence in.

2. Following a verbal confrontation between Winnie and Mr. Verloc on the evening she learns of Stevie's death, what does her Mr. Verloc presume?
(a) He will be arrested soon if they do not sell the shop quickly and leave the country.
(b) He is convinced he will be going to prison soon, and Winnie will need to operate the shop.
(c) He is convinced he will be going to court soon, and Winnie will need to operate the shop.
(d) She needs to make herself ready so they may depart at a moment's notice.

3. What is the professor's master skill?
(a) Preparing corpses.
(b) Painting pictures.
(c) Assisting at a college library.
(d) Constructing bombs.

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

5. What is Stevie's reaction upon hearing the Red Committee discussion that took place in the Verloc residence regarding social reform?
(a) He could not care less.
(b) He does not understand what the discussion is about.
(c) He is greatly upset.
(d) He believes the discussion is a waste of time.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mr. Verloc operate?

2. When Mr. Verloc confronts Winnie on the night of Stevies death, what does he say about the death?

3. What is the primary reason the assistant commissioner left his position as police chief in a small province for his current position?

4. Following the meeting of Mr. Verloc with his Red Committee friends, what does Mrs. Verloc do?

5. What is the professor's position on the social issues that spurs Mr. Verloc and his Red Committee friends?

(see the answer key)

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