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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5 - 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With whom does Nigel Parrish see William Teys arguing shortly before Teys' murder?
(a) Roberta Teys.
(b) Ezra Farmington.
(c) Richard Gibson.
(d) Russel Mowery.

2. When Inspector Lynley's brother-in-law was murdered five years ago, who did Chief Inspector Nies arrest for the crime?
(a) Ezra Farmington.
(b) William Teys.
(c) Inspector Lynley.
(d) Tessa Mowery.

3. What has the London press dubbed the person responsible for the murders in the train stations?
(a) The Railway Ripper.
(b) The Train Station Strangler.
(c) The Caboose Killer.
(d) The Railway Plague.

4. What is Gillian's relationship to Roberta Teys?
(a) She's Roberta's friend.
(b) She's Roberta's older sister.
(c) She's Roberta's classmate.
(d) She's Roberta's teacher.

5. What rumors has Sergeant Barbara Havers heard about Inspector Lynley at Scotland Yard?
(a) That he's an alcoholic.
(b) That he's inept.
(c) That he's a genius.
(d) That he's a womanizer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the beverage that Stepha Odell calls Odell's?

2. To what city is Father Hart traveling by train in the novel's opening scene?

3. Which of the following is not a statement Father Hart uses to describe himself in the opening scene when imagining how the woman seated next to him perceives him?

4. In what part of England has William Teys been murdered?

5. What photographs hanging on the walls of Superintendent Webberly's office are studied by Inspector Lynley in Chapter 3?

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