Midnight in Europe Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What is the "gift" that Max de Lyon gives to Ferrar? (from Pages 1 - 71)

Access to de Lyon's considerable Swiss bank account.

A gun.

A suitcase full of cash.

An expensive bottle of liqueur.

2.

Why does de Lyon call Ferrar in the middle of the night? (from Pages 108 - 147)

To tell Ferrar that he should meet de Lyon in Warsaw, instead of their initial plan to meet in Danzig.

To tell Ferrar that the entire deal has been aborted.

Because de Lyon is nervous about the mission and needs reassurance.

To warn Ferrar about the Marquesa's true intentions.

3.

What does de Lyon's gangster accomplice, Vadik, decide to do when he finds that security at the Soviet naval base is incredibly tight and disciplined? (from Pages 198 - 251)

Dig a tunnel into the naval base, starting from a deserted field a mile away.

Pose as Soviet bureaucrats, whose job is to inspect the naval base.

Purchase poisonous gas that he will throw at the security guards from a safe distance.

Use part of his payment from de Lyon to bribe the security guards.

4.

When General Quebral meets with de Lyon and Ferrar, what type of weapon does he indicate is most needed for the Spanish republic forces? (from Pages 148 - 197)

Cyanide, and other poisons that can be slipped into drinks.

Land mines.

Small, concealed pistols.

Anti-aircraft ammunition.

5.

Why did Ferrar and his family suddenly move from Spain to France when he was a child? (from Pages 1 - 71)

They are a spontaneous family and decided it would be fun.

Ferrar's father was wanted in Spain for committing a violent crime.

They were political refugees.

Ferrar's father was swept up in an affair with a French woman.

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