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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. How does Inspector Blakelock behave while being questioned by Dalgliesh?
(a) He becomes agitated.
(b) He stands at attention.
(c) He is openly hostile at Scotland Yard being assigned the case.
(d) He sits and chats like the two are old buddies.

2. How does Domenica characterize Dr. Lorrimer?
(a) Meanspirited when she flirted with him.
(b) Cruel when he ends the affair with her.
(c) Childish and whiney about the end of the affair.
(d) As verbally abusive.

3. Why does Stella hire Angela?
(a) To clean house.
(b) To take care of the cottage grounds.
(c) To help Stella type.
(d) To train Stella's dog.

4. To what does Domenica admit?
(a) An affair with Dr. Lorrimer.
(b) Flirting with Dr. Lorrimer, but it never went further.
(c) Being at the bus stop the night of the murder.
(d) Being in the lab the night of the murder.

5. What time does Miss Williard know Dr. Kerrison is at home the night of the murder?
(a) She has no idea.
(b) 7 p.m.
(c) 9 p.m.
(d) She is unwilling to tell the detectives.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who stays with Mr. Lorrimer immediately after the news of his son's death is given him?

2. Who takes Brenda Pridmore home?

3. What does Nell ask Dalgliesh and Massingham?

4. About what does the rector's wife talk non-stop?

5. What is Brenda looking for in the files in Dr. Howarth's office?

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