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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Scotland Yard?
(a) London.
(b) East Hampton.
(c) Cairo.
(d) Paris.

2. What type of accident is Royston in that forces him to borrow money from Harris to make it right?
(a) A bicycle accident.
(b) A boating accident.
(c) A plane crash.
(d) A car accident.

3. What was the profession of Mavers' father?
(a) Farmer.
(b) Gamekeeper.
(c) Innkeeper.
(d) Groom.

4. How does Lizzie Pinter react in Chapter 14 when Rutledge shows her the doll he found in an earlier chapter?
(a) She hugs Rutledge.
(b) She screams.
(c) She laughs.
(d) She tells about seeing a dead body.

5. What makes Lettice Wood decide Mark Wilton could not have killed her guardian?
(a) His appearance at Mallow and concern for her.
(b) His trustworthy reputation.
(c) His admission of having disliked Harris.
(d) His honest confession of love.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Rutledge think he sees in the garden at the Inn while preparing for lunch in Chapter 16?

2. Why does Redfern tell Rutledge he believes a fight between Harris and Refern the Tuesday before the murder could not have been terribly serious?

3. How does Rutledge calm Lettice Wood after insulting her by implying she had a hand in the murder?

4. What does Lettice Wood claim was taken from her by the refusal to allow her to see her guardian's body one last time?

5. Who is Lettice Wood?

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