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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2: Death in a White Coat, Chapters 1-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Dr. Kerrison?
(a) A forensic pathologist.
(b) A professor.
(c) A neurologist.
(d) A psychiatrist.

2. How do most of the staff seem to respond to Dr. Lorrimer's murder?
(a) They are quite distraught.
(b) They seem jubilant.
(c) They are horrified.
(d) They seem unaffected.

3. What is Dr. Kerrison's biggest concern as he is leaving?
(a) The neighbors seeing him.
(b) Not waking up his daughter.
(c) The need for speed.
(d) That he forgets his coffee on the kitchen counter.

4. About whom does Kerrison think on the drive to the murder site?
(a) The pathologist at the main hospital.
(b) Why he is not out fishing on such a lovely morning.
(c) The way the mist is rising off his car meaning it will be a hot day.
(d) The senior biologist.

5. About what does Stella say life isn't convenient?
(a) A cousin dying so that Stella might receive an inheritance.
(b) That the bus pulls up a moment after the two arrive at the bus stop.
(c) That the rain will come right after planting the flower garden.
(d) That the rain and fog will quit before a party Stella and Angela are planning.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Susan think she will talk to for help about Cliff?

2. What does Howarth wish?

3. What is lying open on the table?

4. Where is Eleanor Kerrison sitting?

5. About what does Dalgliesh question Dr. Kerrison?

(see the answer key)

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