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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 4: Hanged by the Neck, Chapters 10-13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Stella say her publisher has for her?
(a) A new assignment.
(b) Nothing.
(c) A bonus assignment.
(d) Money.

2. About what does the rector's wife talk non-stop?
(a) The fate of Dr. Lorrimer's mother.
(b) Dr. Lorrimer as a child.
(c) What the village believes happened to Dr. Lorrimer.
(d) Jesus.

3. About what does Howarth blame himself?
(a) For not seeing how close to the edge Cliff is.
(b) For allowing Domenica to become involved with Dr. Lorrimer.
(c) For the rift between him and his kids.
(d) For Dr. Lorrimer's death.

4. What is Doyle doing in his car?
(a) Having sex with a woman he picks up.
(b) Sleeping.
(c) He is not in his car.
(d) On a stake out.

5. What does Dalgliesh think of the people in the library?
(a) That none of them is probably the murderer.
(b) That several of them are lying.
(c) That they are hiding something from him.
(d) That all of them probably know the murderer.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Director Howarth respond to Dalgliesh's question about what Dr. Lorrimer is like outside of work?

2. What does Brenda Pridmore start to do but then stops?

3. How is the man seen running from the lab the night before described?

4. What does Mr. Lorrimer remember about a conversation with a woman who calls earlier in the week?

5. What does Mrs. Bidwell explain to Dalgliesh?

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