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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V, Safety Play.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What holiday season is approaching in the novel?
(a) Summer Solstice.
(b) The Thanksgiving season.
(c) Easter.
(d) The Christmas season.

2. What do Maureen and Jury drink during their first conversation together?
(a) Coffee.
(b) Wine.
(c) Tea.
(d) Beer.

3. Who is Maureen Littleton?
(a) Helen's neighbor.
(b) A young woman Helen employed to help with finances.
(c) Helen's sister.
(d) Helen's housekeeper.

4. What does William McQuade do for a living?
(a) He is a plumber.
(b) He is a painter.
(c) He is a writer.
(d) He is a famous actor.

5. How does Jury react to learning that Melrose is in the area when he arrives at the Jerusalem Inn?
(a) He is sad because they used to be good friends.
(b) He is glad because they have worked together before.
(c) He is angry because he is creeping in on his case.
(d) He is jealous because Melrose is dating Jury's old girlfriend.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Jury spend a day with his cousin after he meets Helen?

2. How does Jury know something bad has happened to Helen?

3. What does Helen tell Jury she does for a living?

4. Who is in charge of investigating Helen's death?

5. What is Miss Hargreaves-Brown's real name?

(see the answer key)

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