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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Heat have his initial encounter with Mr. Verloc some time ago?
(a) In Greenwich Park.
(b) In Mr. Verloc's shop.
(c) In French Ambassador Baron Stott-Wartenheim's bathroom.
(d) In German Ambassador Baron Stott-Wartenheim's bathroom.

2. What is the occupation of Lombroso?
(a) Criminologist.
(b) Attorney.
(c) Psychologist.
(d) Psychiatrist.

3. Which member of the International Red Committee rambles at the beginning of their meeting?
(a) Ossipon.
(b) Michaelis.
(c) Yundt.
(d) Mr. Verloc.

4. 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?
(a) Heat assures him the home is watched around the clock.
(b) Heat states it was not, but assures him he will initiate it immediately.
(c) Heat assures him that is not the case.
(d) Heat assures him that takes place only after dark.

5. What causes Stevie extreme difficulty in maintaining a job?
(a) Stevie is unable to complete designated tasks
(b) Stevie is defiant and refuses to follow directions.
(c) Other people's view of Stevie.
(d) Stevie is lazy and often shows up late for work.

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

7. What does Mr. Verloc's shop display to draw in customers?
(a) A variety of beer mugs with logos.
(b) A list of prices for various haircuts and trimmings.
(c) An extensive menu.
(d) Magazines and pictures.

8. As he investigates the Greenwich Park explosion, what is Heat's reaction when he initially eyes the professor?
(a) Heat believes this individual is in no way connected to the explosion and dismisses him.
(b) Heat believes someone else is culpable and dismisses him.
(c) Heat is certain no bomber would have survived the explosion and does not feel this individual is involved.
(d) Heat dismisses him, declaring he has no interest in him today.

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

10. Heat's supervisor promptly takes which action upon hearing of Michaelis's name in connection with the Greenwich Park bomb investigation?
(a) Abruptly dismisses a vague memory of a whist game he participates in daily at his club.
(b) After dismissing Heat, he dwells on thoughts of the three other club members whom he routinely plays a whist game with.
(c) Dismisses Heat abruptly and then falls into his desk chair thinking about this subject.
(d) Turns his back to Heat and dismisses him from the office a few minutes later thinking about this subject.

11. What does Mr. Vladimir learn about Mr. Verloc that terribly disappoints him?
(a) Mr. Verloc's marriage is not permanent.
(b) Mr. Verloc is having an affair with a bank clerk.
(c) Mr. Verloc is losing money running his pornography business.
(d) Mr. Verloc is married.

12. In addition to Winnie and Stevie, who else lives with Mr. Verloc?
(a) His father-in-law.
(b) His mother-in-law.
(c) His niece.
(d) His sister-in-law.

13. During his conversation with the professor on the afternoon of the Greenwich Park explosion, Ossipon expresses how he was acquainted with the individual he assumes was killed and describes the person's sole talent as what?
(a) The ability of running a pornography shop.
(b) The ability of organizing Red Committee meetings.
(c) The ability of giving speeches.
(d) The ability of eluding the police.

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

15. Where does the professor initially encounter Chief Inspector Heat while the latter is conducting his inspection of the Greenwich Park explosion?
(a) In an alley between two busy streets.
(b) In the vicinity of Greenwich Park.
(c) In a beer hall near the professor's residence.
(d) In a Scotland Yard interrogation room.

Short Answer Questions

1. Red Committee member Ossipon expresses what opinion regarding the state of social ills?

2. Mr. Vladimir tells Mr. Verloc he reviewed his past reports, that they are inadequate as no action has been taken, and indicates that he views the latter's role toward achieving an explosion to be what?

3. In the morgue, what does Heat find among the yet-to-be-identified remains retrieved from the Greenwich Park bombing scene?

4. While speaking with the Professor, Ossipon gains information that leads him to believe who was blown up in the Greenwich Park explosion?

5. What does Mr. Verloc plan to do if he stops receiving monthly paychecks from the embassy?

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