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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Three: A Girl," what time did Clarissa Pye come home and find her husband murdered?
(a) Around 9:30.
(b) About 9.
(c) 10.
(d) 8:30.

2. In "Three: A Girl," where does Reverend Osborne tell his wife that Pund solved a case where a teacher was murdered during a play?
(a) Chippenham.
(b) Marlborough.
(c) Oxford.
(d) Bristol.

3. In "Six: Gold," what does Matthew say that he thought his occupation would be when he was a child?
(a) Pilot.
(b) Lawyer.
(c) Electrician.
(d) Rocket engineer.

4. In "Five: Silver," what was Frances's occupation before she married Magnus?
(a) Baker.
(b) Secretary.
(c) Actress.
(d) School teacher.

5. In "Four: A Boy," what were the names of Magnus and Clarissa's parents?
(a) Cynthia and Merrill.
(b) Rebecca and Malcom.
(c) Elisabeth and William.
(d) Priscilla and Richard.

6. In "Three: A Girl," what is the subject of a picture that hides the safe at Pye Hall?
(a) Family portrait.
(b) Horse in front of a stable.
(c) Meadow and woodlands.
(d) Picture of the manor house.

7. In "Four: A Boy," where was Rober at the time Magnus was killed?
(a) At work alone.
(b) Doctor's surgery with Joy.
(c) Home alone.
(d) Queens Arms.

8. In "Two: Joy," how much does Johnny Whitehead receive from a friend for selling some old silver?
(a) 75 pounds.
(b) 100 pounds.
(c) 60 pounds.
(d) 50 pounds.

9. In "Three: A Girl," how long is Pund's drive from London to Pye Hall?
(a) 2 1/2 hours.
(b) 4 hours.
(c) 3 hours.
(d) 1 1/2 hours.

10. In "Four: A Boy," in Mary's journal, who did she say that she thought stole Dr. Redwing's Physostigmine?
(a) Brent.
(b) Joy.
(c) Clarissa.
(d) Johnny.

11. In "One: Sorrow," how many miles does the hearse carrying Mary Elizabeth Blakiston have to travel from Bath to Saxby-on-Avon?
(a) 5.
(b) 13.
(c) 8.
(d) 11.

12. In "Crouch End, London," how old is Andreas, Susan's boyfriend?
(a) 38.
(b) 49.
(c) 52.
(d) 36.

13. In "Two: Joy," what accent does Pund have?
(a) German.
(b) Swiss.
(c) Dutch.
(d) French.

14. In "Four: A Boy," what does Pund say about the handwriting in Mary's journal?
(a) It might help answer some questions.
(b) It is known to him.
(c) It is difficult to read.
(d) The handwriting looks familiar.

15. In "Two, Joy," how man varieties of roses does Brent have to deadhead?
(a) 50.
(b) 25.
(c) 30.
(d) 40.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "One: Sorrow," what was a stranger wearing when Jeffrey saw him leave the funeral?

2. In "Three: A Girl," who is the one person that villagers do not consider may have killed Sir Magnus?

3. In "Six: Gold," how old is Matthew Blakiston?

4. In "Two: Joy," how long has James Fraser worked for Atticus?

5. In "One: Sorrow," where did Johnny and Gemma Whitehead live before moving to Saxby-on-Avon?

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