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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mr. Verloc tell his wife when he finds her right after Heat leaves their home?
(a) He begins to describe his second life as a secret agent. but in thinking how he must describe Stevie's death to Winnie begins to cry.
(b) He says how sorry he is that Stevie died.
(c) He begins to describe his second life as a secret agent, and he explains all that has transpired so far.
(d) He begins to describe his second life as a secret agent, and explains all that has transpired so far, except how Stevie was killed.

2. Where did Mr. Verloc live before he got married?
(a) In Belgravia Square.
(b) In Greenwich Park.
(c) Near Trafalgar Square.
(d) In view of the Thames River.

3. On the evening of Stevie's death after Winnie has gone upstairs, what happens when Mr. Verloc enters his parlor and finds the meal his wife prepared earlier laid out?
(a) Mr. Verloc sees the meal, becomes upset at the sight, and carries it into the kitchen, leaving the carving knife behind on a plate.
(b) Mr. Verloc is not at all hungry given the death of Stevie, and the sight of the meal disturbs him.
(c) Mr. Verloc suddenly becomes very hungry and eats quickly, leaving the arving knife on a plate.
(d) Mr. Verloc skips the meal, goes upstairs, and continues attempting to convince Winnie he deeply loves her.

4. What concerns Winnie when her brother is outside with Mr. Verloc in Chapter 9?
(a) That Steve will encounter extremely bad weather and get deathly ill as a result.
(b) The things Stevie will hear, and that they will encounter Mr. Verloc's friends.
(c) That her brother will actually get lost and be unable to find his way back home.
(d) That her brother will attempt to run away and get to his mother's charity home at his first chane.

5. What does Heat tell the assistant commissioner that the coroner suspects regarding the fatality at the Greenwich Park explosion?
(a) That the person killed is the older, stocky male and the other individual left the scene prior to the explosion.
(b) That the person killed is the fair-haired female and the other individual left the scene prior to the explosion.
(c) That the person killed is the thinner, dark-haired male and the other individual left the scene prior to the explosion.
(d) That the person killed is the fair-haired male and the other individual left the scene prior to the explosion.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the assistant commissioner's action with the secretary of state's private secretary early in the evening of the Greenwich Park bombing?

2. Following Mr. Verloc's death and during their discussion at the professor's residence, Ossipon requests his host join him at the Silenus for a drink of what?

3. What is it that Ossipon wonders about for a brief time subsequent to learning of the Greenwich Park explosion and suspecting who was killed?

4. 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?

5. In chapter 13, where is Ossipon found holding his head in between his fists at a window inside the professor's residence?

(see the answer key)

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