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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word is on the ruined painting that Lynley and Pen discover with the photographs?
(a) Elena.
(b) Gordon.
(c) Weaver.
(d) James.

2. When Barbara returns home and her mother's caregiver tells Barbara that she and Barbara's mother had a "scuffle," what started the scuffle?
(a) Mrs. Havers wanted her husband.
(b) Mrs. Havers wanted some coffee.
(c) Mrs. Havers wanted to see the crime scene.
(d) Mrs. Havers wanted to visit Barbara.

3. Which room in Sarah Gordon's house is the only room that does not have any wall decorations?
(a) Her study.
(b) Her bedroom.
(c) Her kitchen.
(d) Her art studio.

4. When Lynley and Havers are questioning Thorsson, what does Lynley take from Thorsson's room?
(a) Videotape.
(b) His computer.
(c) Clothes.
(d) Book.

5. According to Gareth's story, where was he at the time when Elena was murdered?
(a) In the dining hall.
(b) In his bed.
(c) In the laboratory.
(d) On the jogging path.

6. According to what Sarah tells Anthony, why did Sarah murder Elena?
(a) Vengeance.
(b) To make Anthony hurt.
(c) To get justice.
(d) To get back at Justine.

7. When a panda car pulls up outside of Melinda's building, who gets out of the car?
(a) The President of St. Stephen's College.
(b) The university chaplain.
(c) The President of Cambridge University.
(d) The President of Queen's College.

8. When Havers suggests to Lynley to have her reassigned and ask someone else to assist Lynley with the case, who does Havers suggest she talk to in order to pave the way for her replacement?
(a) Webberly.
(b) Drake.
(c) Sheehan.
(d) Weaver.

9. When Havers suggests to Lynley to have her reassigned and ask someone else to assist Lynley with the case, who does Havers suggest Lynley get to help him?
(a) Lemmer.
(b) Danvers.
(c) Nkata.
(d) Nguyen.

10. When Lynley arrives at Sarah Gordon's house and sees whose car is in the driveway, who does Lynley have Havers call?
(a) Sheehan.
(b) Weaver.
(c) Cuff.
(d) St. James.

11. What is the name of Gordon's dog that greets Lynley when he tries to approach Gordon's house?
(a) Retro.
(b) Spot.
(c) Flame.
(d) Townee.

12. Where is the second murder victim from?
(a) London.
(b) Newcastle.
(c) Devonshire.
(d) Cambridge.

13. According to the bicyclist who tells Lynley about the path to Granchester, how far from Crusoe's island is Granchester?
(a) Over three miles.
(b) Under one mile.
(c) Over two miles.
(d) Under two miles.

14. When Anthony looks at his drawings, what are the drawings all of?
(a) Justine.
(b) Townee.
(c) Elena.
(d) Glyn.

15. When Adam Jenn first met Elena Weaver, what does Adam remember that Elena smelled like?
(a) Ripe fruit.
(b) Daisies.
(c) Sugar.
(d) Overwhelming perfume.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the dog that found the second body discovered in the story?

2. While being questioned by Lynley and Havers, how did Gareth communicate with the police officers?

3. Who approaches Havers and Lynley to provide an alibi for Lennart for the morning when Elena was killed?

4. According to the outside forensic expert, how many times had Elena been struck by her murderer?

5. On the way to the car after questioning Gareth Randolph, who do Lynley and Havers meet?

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