The Midnight Visitor

What was Fowler's first impression of Ausable?

• A professional spy
• A fat, sloppy man
• A clever detective
• A mysterious figure

Why was Fowler disappointed when he first met Ausable?

• Ausable was too secretive
• Ausable didn’t seem like a spy
• Ausable was not in action
• Ausable was rude

How did Ausable describe the paper he was expecting?

• Important for national security
• A worthless document
• A love letter
• A scientific report

What did Fowler expect from Ausable's life?

• Excitement and adventure
• Calm and routine
• Business-like professionalism
• Wealth and luxury

What startled Ausable when he entered his room?

• An intruder
• A falling object
• A gunshot
• A phone call

How did Max plan to escape when the police supposedly arrived?

• Through the door
• Through the window
• By hiding in the room
• By fighting back

Why was Max surprised about the balcony?

• He didn’t know about it
• It was too small
• It was locked
• It was too high

What did Max intend to do with the report?

• Destroy it
• Return it to its owner
• Sell it
• Keep it safe

How did Ausable outsmart Max?

• By calling the police
• By tricking him about the balcony
• By fighting him
• By hiding the report

What was the actual purpose of the knocking on the door?

• The arrival of police
• A waiter with drinks
• A neighbor’s complaint
• A telephone call