Q1. What did Max do as he tried to get onto the balcony?
A. He dropped his gun
B. He screamed shrilly
C. He called for help
D. He hesitated and fell
Q2. Who entered the room after Max dropped to the balcony?
A. The police
B. A friend
C. A waiter with a tray, a bottle, and two glasses
D. Another spy
Q3. What was Fowler's reaction when he saw the waiter?
A. He laughed
B. He fainted
C. He stared white-faced and stammered
D. He ran out of the room
Q4. What did Ausable reveal about the balcony?
A. It was locked
B. It was broken
C. It was being repaired
D. There was no balcony
Q5. What was Fowler's initial impression of Ausable?
A. He was excited to meet him
B. He was let down and disappointed
C. He thought Ausable was very professional
D. He found Ausable mysterious
Q6. Where was Ausable's room located?
A. On the first floor
B. On the third floor
C. On the sixth and top floor
D. In the basement
Q7. What was one physical characteristic of Ausable?
A. He was very thin
B. He was very fat
C. He was very tall
D. He had a strong build
Q8. What accent did Ausable retain?
A. British
B. French
C. German
D. American
Q9. Why was Fowler disappointed with his evening?
A. He lost his wallet
B. He was expecting a romantic adventure
C. He didn't enjoy the French music hall
D. He had a headache
Q10. How did Ausable describe Fowler?
A. As a seasoned spy
B. As a bored journalist
C. As a writer, young and romantic
D. As a disillusioned businessman
Q11. What did Ausable say might affect the course of history?
A. A mysterious figure
B. A paper for which several men and women have risked their lives
C. A secret code
D. A hidden treasure
Q12. What gave Fowler his first authentic thrill of the day?
A. Seeing a dark-eyed beauty
B. Receiving a secret message
C. Finding a small automatic pistol in the hand of a man
D. Hearing a mysterious noise
Q13. What did Ausable do when he saw the man with the pistol?
A. He screamed
B. He called for help
C. He blinked a few times
D. He ran away
Q14. What was the name of the man holding the pistol?
A. John
B. Max
C. Peter
D. Robert
Q15. Where did Ausable think Max was supposed to be?
A. In Paris
B. In London
C. In Berlin
D. In New York
Q16. What did Ausable think Max was doing in his room?
A. Delivering a message
B. Stealing something
C. Waiting for him
D. Looking for a place to hide
Q17. How did Ausable describe his evening to Fowler?
A. Exciting and adventurous
B. Dull and uneventful
C. Dangerous and thrilling
D. Full of surprises
Q18. What kind of call did Ausable receive instead of messages from dark-eyed beauties?
A. A wrong number
B. A prank call
C. A prosaic telephone call making an appointment
D. A threatening call
Q19. What was Ausable's reaction to Max's presence in his room?
A. Anger
B. Surprise
C. Fear
D. Joy
Q20. How is Max described?
A. Tall and strong
B. Slender and slightly crafty
C. Short and bulky
D. Average height and muscular
Q21. What did Max want to take from Ausable?
A. A secret code
B. A report concerning new missiles
C. A briefcase
D. A set of keys
Q22. What was Ausable's reaction to someone entering his room?
A. He was frightened
B. He was angry and grim
C. He was amused
D. He was indifferent
Q23. How did Max enter Ausable's room?
A. Through the balcony
B. With a passkey
C. Through the window
D. By breaking the door
Q24. What did Ausable say about the balcony?
A. It was part of his room
B. It belonged to the next apartment
C. It was always locked
D. It had been blocked off
Q25. How long did Max and Ausable have to wait for the report?
A. Fifteen minutes
B. Half an hour
C. One hour
D. Five minutes
Q26. What time was the appointment for?
A. Twelve o'clock
B. Twelve-thirty
C. One o'clock
D. Eleven-thirty
Q27. Who did Ausable say was knocking at the door?
A. The hotel manager
B. The police
C. A friend
D. A spy
Q28. How did Max react to the knocking at the door?
A. He ignored it
B. He became angry and backed towards the window
C. He opened the door
D. He hid under the bed
Q29. What did Max plan to do if the police entered?
A. Fight them
B. Wait on the balcony
C. Hide in the closet
D. Surrender
Q30. What was Max's warning to Ausable?
A. To hand over the report
B. To send the police away or he would shoot
C. To give him the keys
D. To stay silent
Q31. What was Fowler's reaction to the knocking at the door?
A. He was calm
B. He jumped in surprise
C. He ignored it
D. He laughed
Q32. How did Ausable respond to Max's threat?
A. He called for help
B. He smiled and told Max the police would shoot
C. He tried to negotiate
D. He handed over the report
Q33. What did Max do when the knocking became louder?
A. He surrendered
B. He ran away
C. He swung a leg over the window sill
D. He fought with Ausable
Q34. What was the last thing heard in the paragraph?
A. A gunshot
B. Max shouting
C. A voice calling 'Mr Ausable!'
D. The sound of breaking glass
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