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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) Carry on Scudder's work.
(b) Go home.
(c) Travel to the United States.
(d) Hide in his flat.

2. Scudder figures the only way he might live is to do what?
(a) Return to the United States.
(b) Run away.
(c) Fake his own death.
(d) Kill the conspirators.

3. Two rough-looking men have arrived at the inn asking questions. The innkeepers lies and tells them that Hannay had been at the inn, but had done what?
(a) Taken off the day before on a motorcycle.
(b) Hidden in the rooms upstairs.
(c) Gone to town for the day.
(d) Left unexpectedly.

4. 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) They may try him for Scudder's murder.
(c) He does not trust the police.
(d) The police must uncover the plot on their own.

5. Why does Hannay know he is in trouble, after seeing the article about Scudder's murder?
(a) He is friends with the writer of the column.
(b) His name is mentioned in the article.
(c) The milkman had been questioned.
(d) The owner of his building had been questioned.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. He examines Scudder's black book, which appears to be coded with a cipher that requires what?

3. Hannay exits his flat and heads where?

4. Switching trains, Hannay finally emerges into the Scottish moorlands, or _______.

5. He waits until the milkman arrives in the morning, and then offers the youngster what?

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