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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is another reason why Hannay does not call the police?
(a) The police must uncover the plot on their own.
(b) They may try him for Scudder's murder.
(c) His brothers are cops, and he does not want to get them involved.
(d) He does not trust the police.

2. Where does Hannay find an article about Scudder's death, dubbed "The Portland Place Murder?"
(a) On a board in the train station.
(b) On a reward poster.
(c) In an old shepherd's daily newspaper.
(d) In a Scottish Review newspaper.

3. Hannay decides to do what?
(a) Go home.
(b) Carry on Scudder's work.
(c) Hide in his flat.
(d) Travel to the United States.

4. Why does Scudder shoot a corpse in the face?
(a) He thought the person was alive.
(b) To discourage accurate identification and to fake suicide.
(c) To test out his gun.
(d) He is very violent.

5. These enemies are in fact probably waiting ___________ to nab him.
(a) Outside.
(b) Down the block.
(c) In Hannay's apartment.
(d) Next door.

Short Answer Questions

1. Scudder asks to come in, and the man quickly locks the door behind them, ___________.

2. Does the milkman agree to the handsome offer?

3. Why does Hannay plan to double-back on his tracks?

4. He finds a modest farmer's house, and the generous husband and wife offer Hannay what?

5. Finding himself back in the moorland, Hannay must hide where?

(see the answer key)

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