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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the rough men ask Hannay?
(a) If he is really a road man.
(b) If, essentially, he's seen himself somewhere on the road.
(c) If he would like to join the conspiracy.
(d) If he knows the quickest way into town.

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

3. What does Hannay not know about the materials?
(a) If they are explosives.
(b) How to make them explode.
(c) If they are are poisonous.
(d) How much is needed to blow out the door but not kill him.

4. He resolves to hide out in the "wild district" of what country?
(a) Ireland.
(b) Germany.
(c) Scotland.
(d) France.

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. 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.

3. Are the Jew anarchists behind these schemes?

4. Hannay rides Sir Harry's bike where?

5. These enemies are in fact probably waiting ___________ to nab him.

(see the answer key)

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