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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Hannay find an article about Scudder's death, dubbed "The Portland Place Murder?"
(a) In a Scottish Review newspaper.
(b) On a reward poster.
(c) In an old shepherd's daily newspaper.
(d) On a board in the train station.

2. What does Sir Harry offer Hannay?
(a) Food.
(b) Lodging and food.
(c) Money.
(d) A ride to town.

3. The coming war would involve the break of relations between who?
(a) The Germans and the Brits.
(b) The Brits and the Scots.
(c) The Brits and the Americans.
(d) The Germans and the Americans.

4. This organization also planned to intercept important military intelligence on the state of what?
(a) All European naval fleets.
(b) The American naval fleet.
(c) The British naval fleet.
(d) The Australian naval fleet.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. The supervisor arrives via car. Is Hannay able to convince the man that he is Turnbull?

2. Hannay considers writing the Prime Minister. Does he do this?

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

4. Why does Hannay hatch a scheme to escape his flat?

5. What does Sir Harry ask Hannay?

(see the answer key)

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