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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color is Sarah Gordon's hair?
(a) Blonde.
(b) Black.
(c) Brown.
(d) Red.

2. What is Anthony's reaction when he sees the coffin that Glyn picks for Elena?
(a) Relief.
(b) Regret.
(c) Sadness.
(d) Anger.

3. In Chapter 12, Rosalyn sees a DeaStu poster. Whose picture is on the poster?
(a) Randie.
(b) Gareth.
(c) Elena.
(d) Justine.

4. What time does Lynley arrive in Cambridge the day after Elena's death?
(a) 12:30 P.M.
(b) 10:30 A.M.
(c) 5:30 P.M.
(d) 7:30 A.M.

5. According to Rosalyn, what does her chief competitor run like?
(a) A horse.
(b) A god.
(c) A rabbit.
(d) An angel.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the time of Elena's murder, how long has Daniel Sheehan been on the force?

2. After meeting with Anthony Weaver's assistant, where does Lynley decide to go next?

3. What is the name of Elena Weaver's mother?

4. After Havers receives a call about her mother and leaves Lynley's room, who does Lynley speak with at his next destination?

5. Whose daughter is Randie Webberly?

Short Essay Questions

1. After driving her mother to an assisted-living facility, why does Barbara Havers return to Acton?

2. When did Sarah Gordon and Elena Weaver first meet?

3. According to her sister, what does the large wooden puzzle that Helen and Christian are working on say about Iris's tastes?

4. As the story opens, one of the characters has decided to take up drawing and painting again. Why?

5. The morning that she came upon Elena's body, what had Sarah Gordon decided to do?

6. Why does Glyn want an open casket public viewing of Elena's body?

7. According to Justine, why did she not run with Elena the day that Elena was murdered?

8. When Lynley goes to investigate the Seymour Street address he found, where had Lynley found the address?

9. What does Lynley learn during his initial meeting with Terrence Cuff?

10. According to the New Scotland Yard's Superintendent, who contacts the New Scotland Yard to request assistance in the investigation into Elena's murder?

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