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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Hannay searches Scudder's body, does he find anything of worth?
(a) Yes, a letter.
(b) No.
(c) Yes, a business card.
(d) Yes, the black book.

2. Why does Hannay hatch a scheme to escape his flat?
(a) He can see someone's shadow out in the hall.
(b) He figures his flat is being watched.
(c) He sees men outside his window.
(d) He hears someone knocking on his door.

3. One day returning to his flat, Hannay is confronted by Franklin Scudder. Who is Scudder?
(a) An older relative living down the street.
(b) A young man who has just moved in next door to Hannay.
(c) The merchant who runs the shop below Hannay's flat.
(d) An older man living in the flat above Hannay's.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

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

3. Scudder states that he is what?

4. Scudder figures the only way he might live is to do what?

5. 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?

(see the answer key)

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