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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Does the milkman agree to the handsome offer?
(a) Almost.
(b) Only at first.
(c) No.
(d) Yes.

2. He examines Scudder's black book, which appears to be coded with a cipher that requires what?
(a) A black light.
(b) A keyword to crack the code.
(c) A genius.
(d) Special glasses.

3. How long does Hannay spend in bed, nursed by Turnbull?
(a) The next month or so.
(b) The next ten day days or so.
(c) The next five days or so.
(d) The next few hours or so.

4. What saves Hannay's life?
(a) A rock.
(b) The car comes to a stop.
(c) A building.
(d) A branch.

5. Sir Harry is a _________, and he makes a poorly-spoken anti-war speech blasting the Tory party for creating a "German menace."
(a) Liberal.
(b) Whig.
(c) Democrat.
(d) Conservative.

Short Answer Questions

1. After regaining his strength, now __________ days from the important "doom date" of the 15th of June, Hannay decides to go back into England.

2. 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?

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

4. Arriving at a station he had been to the night before, Hannay must hide in the shadows from whom?

5. Is Hannay discovered?

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