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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Richard Hannay is a Scot turned _________.
(a) Briton.
(b) Irish.
(c) French.
(d) German.

2. Hannay next gives a speech, giving the crowd a completely fabricated account of politics in what country?
(a) Germany.
(b) France.
(c) Austria.
(d) Australia.

3. How does Hannay come to the conclusion that he is a likely target for murder?
(a) Scudder's enemies must assume Scudder confided in Hannay.
(b) He knows the details of the conspiracy.
(c) Everyone knows he is friends with Scudder.
(d) He has seen men waiting outside his door.

4. Hannay cannot leave at the station, so he waits until the train starts up again, and then does what?
(a) Hides in the station.
(b) Jumps off.
(c) Climbs off the train.
(d) Gets on the top of the train.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does Hannay decide to not call the police?

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

4. As part of pulling off this scheme, the conspirators wish to assassinate the Greek Premier named ____________, because he is a smart man of integrity who has a chance to ruin their plans.

5. How does Hannay feel about the sight of the body?

(see the answer key)

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