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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the young man excitedly agree to house Hannay for a few days?
(a) He wants to be a spy like Hannay.
(b) Hannay's exciting tale is just what the bored man was waiting for.
(c) He thinks Hannay is a celebrity.
(d) He believes Hannay to be an adventure writer.

2. What will Hannay do right before the tea party?
(a) Hide in Scotland.
(b) Save Karolides himself.
(c) Warn the British government of the impending assassination attempt on Karolides.
(d) Leave the country.

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) The merchant who runs the shop below Hannay's flat.
(c) A young man who has just moved in next door to Hannay.
(d) An older man living in the flat above Hannay's.

4. What does Sir Harry ask Hannay?
(a) If he is a policeman.
(b) If he is a Free Trader.
(c) If he is British.
(d) If he is a spy.

5. Recently Scudder stumbled upon a sinister international scheme to usher in a state of European anarchy, specifically to get Russia to declare war on what country?
(a) Austria.
(b) The United States.
(c) Germany.
(d) France.

Short Answer Questions

1. That the murderer ransacked the apartment tells Hannay what?

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

3. Where has Hannay lived for the past three months?

4. Hannay next chances upon a rural inn, run by a young man who wants to be what?

5. Hannay next gives a speech, giving the crowd a completely fabricated account of politics in what country?

(see the answer key)

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