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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. The fisherman then reveals himself as who?
(a) Sir Harry.
(b) Scudder.
(c) Karolides.
(d) Walter Bullivant.

2. To avoid detection, Black Stone must be leaving from where?
(a) No harbor.
(b) A small harbor.
(c) Either a small harbor or none at all.
(d) A large harbor.

3. The story concluded, Hannay relates that shortly thereafter what war began?
(a) World War II.
(b) The Great War.
(c) The Korean War.
(d) The Vietnam War.

4. They all make excuses for leaving, but Hannay tells them they're going nowhere, and he does what?
(a) Calls the police on the phone.
(b) Blows his police whistle.
(c) Gives the code phrase, "the eagle has landed."
(d) Screams.

5. Exhausted, Hannay eats a little biscuit then sleeps where?
(a) In the train station.
(b) In a car.
(c) On the hillside.
(d) In an inn.

Short Answer Questions

1. For whom are the men searching?

2. What must Hannay be careful to avoid?

3. He momentarily blacks out in the big explosion, and wakes to find himself dizzy and weary, and his __________ nearly useless.

4. What does Hannay realize about what he spots?

5. There must also be how many steps at this location?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

4. How does the book end?

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

6. How do Bullivant and other military men come to a plan?

7. What leads to Hannay's recovery?

8. What makes Hannay suspicious of a yacht called the Ariadne?

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

10. What takes place prior to Hannay posing as a fisherman?

(see the answer keys)

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