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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Hannay, hidden upstairs, gives the boy a note he forges, which makes Hannay sound like a spy who is about to inform his superior about the Karolides affair. What do the men do after reading this note?
(a) They go upstairs.
(b) They leave.
(c) They search the inn.
(d) They take the innkeeper as a hostage.

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

4. How old is Hannay?
(a) 27.
(b) 17.
(c) 47.
(d) 37.

5. This scheme would throw the stock markets into chaos, which the instigators would then use to their advantage to do what?
(a) Gain much power and money.
(b) Destroy the United States.
(c) End capitalism.
(d) Take over Great Britain.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Hannay know he is in trouble, after seeing the article about Scudder's murder?

2. For how many days does Hannay plan to lay low before the tea party?

3. Why does Scudder shoot a corpse in the face?

4. Scudder is __________ journalist and has toured much of Europe in that capacity.

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

(see the answer key)

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