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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Which nation is Mr. Vladimir an agent for?
(a) France.
(b) Russia.
(c) Germany.
(d) Great Britain.

4. On the evening she learns of Stevies' death, what happens when Winnie comes downstairs dressed in black, including a veil and small purse as though she is going out?
(a) Her husband advises Winnie she shall not go out that evening, except to advise her mother regarding Stevie.
(b) Her husband advises Winnie she shall only go out that evening to advise her mother regarding Stevie, and then only if he escorts her.
(c) Her husband advises Winnie she may go out that evening, but only if he escorts her.
(d) Her husband advises Winnie she shall not go out that evening, not even to advise her mother regarding Stevie.

5. On the evening of Mr. Verloc's death, Ossipon suggests they take a midnight train away, however, Winnie insists on returning to the shop saying she recalls what?
(a) She left behind a large sum of money.
(b) She failed to lock the shop vault.
(c) She left the lights on in the shop.
(d) She failed to lock the shop door.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is it the professor tells Ossipon he must sometimes do in seeking his goal?

2. Where does Ossipon encounter the professor on the day of the Greenwich Park bombing?

3. Following a verbal confrontation between Winnie and Mr. Verloc on the evening she learns of Stevie's death, what does her Mr. Verloc presume?

4. What does Mr. Verloc attempt to convince his wife of concerning their relationship in their conversation after Heat departs their home?

5. What does the professor say his sole goal in life is?

(see the answer key)

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