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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Hannay feel about the sight of the body?
(a) He is shaken.
(b) He is annoyed.
(c) He is surprised.
(d) He feels nothing.

2. Scudder is __________ journalist and has toured much of Europe in that capacity.
(a) An American.
(b) A British.
(c) A Scottish.
(d) An Australian.

3. Hannay instructs the young innkeeper to go into town and tell the police what?
(a) He was attacked by two rough-looking men.
(b) About him and how he may be part of the Scudder murder.
(c) About the men and how they may be part of the conspiracy plot.
(d) About the men and that they might be part of the Scudder murder.

4. This Greek man has been invited to Britain on the 15th of June for a tea party, and the conspirators have chosen this tea party as the best time to do what?
(a) Torture the Greek man.
(b) Capture the Greek man.
(c) Assassinate the Greek man.
(d) Influence the Greek man.

5. Scudder asks to come in, and the man quickly locks the door behind them, ___________.
(a) Clearly very happy.
(b) Clearly in a panic.
(c) Clearly very sad.
(d) Clearly very excited.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Hannay find an article about Scudder's death, dubbed "The Portland Place Murder?"

2. During this time in the inn, Hannay cracks Scudder's cipher by using what name, that Scudder mentioned was the "key" to the whole affair with Karolides?

3. Hannay is _______ the sights, the restaurants, and the people.

4. This scheme, according to Scudder, has been planned by whom?

5. Does the milkman agree to the handsome offer?

(see the answer key)

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