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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 is Helen doing when Lynley asks her to marry him?
(a) Cooking.
(b) Jogging.
(c) Sleeping.
(d) Taking a shower.

2. What does Havers give the little girl a tour of?
(a) Her garden.
(b) Her vegetable patch.
(c) Her cottage.
(d) Her garage.

3. Who does Olivia say she visited the night of Kenneth's death?
(a) Her father.
(b) Barry.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Richie.

4. How did Harold Rashadam help Ken?
(a) He coached him to become a better cricketer.
(b) He sponsered him in his ambitions to become a cricketer.
(c) He taught him how to drive.
(d) He paid for him to goto Oxford.

5. Why does Gariella say she took Ken's car the night of his death?
(a) It was blocking hers.
(b) She wanted to annoy him.
(c) He didn't need it.
(d) Her car was not working.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hadiyah say her father is cooking for dinner?

2. Who does Ken move in with when he returns to London?

3. What is the racist name the National Front group calls Lloyd George?

4. Who does Olivia answer the phone to while in her mother's house?

5. What wakes Olivia up after she falls asleep waiting for her mother to return?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is it difficult for Lynley to believe that Jimmy is the murderer?

2. How did Miriam help Ken into the Kent cricket team?

3. What information does Mollinson give Lynley about the case in this section?

4. How the author describe Hadiya's father?

5. How does Olivia imagine her reunion with her mother?

6. What problems is Lynley having with his boss in Chapter 21?

7. Why does Lynley take Jimmy to New Scotland Yard?

8. Describe Lynley and Havers meeting with Guy Mollinson in this section?

9. How did Olivia's relationship with Chris and Miriam's relationship with Kenneth mirror one another?

10. What new information does Lynley find out from Miriam in Chapter 18?

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