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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1 - 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What photographs hanging on the walls of Superintendent Webberly's office are studied by Inspector Lynley in Chapter 3?
(a) Photos of a beautiful young actress.
(b) Photos of the Ripper's victims.
(c) Photos of the royal family of England.
(d) Photos of Superintendent Webberly's pet cat.

2. Who is Danny?
(a) Sergeant Barbara Havers' brother.
(b) The maid at Keldale Hall.
(c) The Teys family dog.
(d) Inspector Lynley's adopted son.

3. What is the relationship between Simon Allcourt-St. James and Inspector Lynley?
(a) They're cousins.
(b) They're enemies.
(c) They're best friends.
(d) They're stepbrothers.

4. Why has Inspector Lynley chosen to work at Scotland Yard rather than on his wealthy family's estate?
(a) His parents were murdered, so he pursues criminals.
(b) He wants to be useful and make a contribution.
(c) He was no good at farming.
(d) His family has disowned him and he needs a job.

5. In Chapter 2, what event is Lynley attending when Sergeant Havers must summon him back to London for a meeting with their superiors?
(a) His father's retirement party.
(b) Lady Helen Clyde's birthday party.
(c) His niece's baptism.
(d) Simon Allancourt-St. James' wedding.

Short Answer Questions

1. What rumors has Sergeant Barbara Havers heard about Inspector Lynley at Scotland Yard?

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

3. Who is driving the car the night of the accident that cripples Simon Allcourt-St. James for life?

4. Who is arrested for the murder over the garnet necklace?

5. Why has Sergeant Barbara Havers been demoted from CID and put back into uniform?

(see the answer key)

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