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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Hannay then has Scaife go down to the beach and count what?
(a) Each step for each staircase.
(b) The number of piers.
(c) The number of sailors on the ship.
(d) The number of ships.

2. The men invite Hannay to stop his accusing nonsense and join them in what game?
(a) Darts.
(b) Cricket.
(c) Poker.
(d) Bridge.

3. Do the military men believe that Alloa could have been an impostor?
(a) Yes.
(b) No.
(c) Maybe.
(d) Probably.

4. What does a servant tell Hannay about Alloa?
(a) He is sick and in bed.
(b) He is at a political meeting.
(c) He is out of the country.
(d) He is dead.

5. Hannay and the men head where to look up books of tide tables?
(a) To a computer.
(b) To the Admiralty.
(c) To a pier.
(d) To the library.

Short Answer Questions

1. The fisherman then reveals himself as who?

2. What must Hannay be careful to avoid?

3. Where is this place near?

4. Hannay is kept "in the game" by posing as who?

5. Why does Hannay feel he will soon be caught?

Short Essay Questions

1. What takes place during the time in which Hannay decides to spy on the men in Trafalgar Lodge and when he rings the doorbell?

2. How do the men learn about a possible destination?

3. What takes place in the story prior to Bullivant and Hannay combing through Scudder's notebook?

4. How are Hannay's suspicions roused at Bullivant's home?

5. From where will the Germans leave England? How do the men come to this conclusion?

6. Describe Hannay's journey to England, ending in Berkshire.

7. What plan to stop the Germans do the military men have left?

8. How does Hannay end up in the hands of the enemy?

9. What do Bullivant and Hannay learn about the conspiracy plot?

10. What leads to Hannay getting into a fight and being pursued by the police?

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