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Chapters 1-2

1. What is the point of view of this novel?
(a) Third person limited.
(b) Third person omniscient.
(c) Second person.
(d) First person.

2. Who is Colonel Harris?
(a) The husband of Lettice Wood.
(b) A supervisor at Scotland Yard.
(c) A wealthy gentleman who is murdered.
(d) A poor veteran of World War I.

3. Who is Ian Rutledge?
(a) German soldier.
(b) Murder victim.
(c) Inspector for Scotland Yard.
(d) Supervisor for Scotland Yard.

4. How is the murder victim in this novel killed?
(a) With a gunshot to the breast.
(b) With a knife.
(c) With a shotgun blast to the face.
(d) With a poison.

5. What emotion is uppermost in the murder victim's mind when he realizes he is dying?
(a) Disappointment.
(b) Anger.
(c) Remorse.
(d) Guilt.

6. What has Bowles received that causes him some pleasure when it comes to dealing with Rutledge?
(a) A letter describing Rutledge's mental instability after the war.
(b) A letter discussing Rutledge's promotion at Scotland Yard.
(c) A letter describing Rutledge's incompentency as an inspector.
(d) A letter discussing Rutledge's resignation from Scotland Yard.

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