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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Rutledge run into in Chapter 5 after leaving Mavers?
(a) Wilton.
(b) Tarrant.
(c) Royston.
(d) Warren.

2. Why does Wilton claim he moved to the small country village?
(a) To be closer to his former fiancee.
(b) To be close to his cousin.
(c) To get away from killing.
(d) To get away from the bustle of the city.

3. What response does Catherine Tarrant receive when she asks a person in Chapter 6 to model for a painting?
(a) The person would like to but her parents would not approve.
(b) The person would rather work in the fields.
(c) The person would like to but is afraid of public scandal.
(d) The person would rather starve than take money from Tarrant.

4. Who does Rutledge learn was engaged to Wilton during the war?
(a) Catherine Tarrant.
(b) Lettice Wood.
(c) Helena Sommers.
(d) Mrs. Davanent.

5. What emotion does Rutledge recognize brings on Hamish McLeod's voice quickly in his mind?
(a) Sadness.
(b) Loneliness.
(c) Happiness.
(d) Anger.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Lettice Wood?

2. Who is Redfern?

3. Who or what was the Victoria Cross named for?

4. How is the murder victim in this novel killed?

5. Who does Catherine Tarrant ask to model for one of her paintings in Chapter 6?

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