He is driven to his summer lodgings in New Hampshire, before moving further west in the fall to a lectureship at an Ohio College:Having recently arrived in America where so many Europeans have found a haven before, I decided to spend a peaceful summer in the attractive resort town of Ramsdale, New Hampshire.Gruber replied confidently: "Trust me."To distract the terrorists and alert outside authorities, McClane activated a fire alarm on the 32nd floor, but the alarm was cancelled and the system deactivated.It became the notorious and sinister 1428 Elm Street home, where blood dripped down the front door, walls and windows cracked, and the For Sale sign caught on fire.Then Harry was assaulted by flying keys, one of which opened a door that led to a giant chessboard.The goal of their Black Team was to play their way across the room by defeating the opposing chess pieces of the White Team, in a "real wizard""s" chess game.