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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 does Strike tell Derrick Wilson as the reason he left the military in Part 2, Chapter 6?
(a) His leg was blown off.
(b) He was discharged for homosexuality.
(c) He was discharged for disobeying orders.
(d) He arm was blown off.

2. What did Lula give to Kieran Kolovas-Jones for his birthday?
(a) A jacket.
(b) A car.
(c) A watch.
(d) A hat.

3. Where was Charlie Bristow when he died?
(a) France.
(b) Scotland.
(c) Ireland.
(d) Wales.

4. At what time was the apartment building's security guard alerted about the incident, according to news reports in the Prologue?
(a) 12:00 a.m.
(b) 1:45 a.m.
(c) 1:00 a.m.
(d) 2:00 a.m.

5. What word from Part 1, Chapter 3 means traveling from place to place?
(a) Cinematic.
(b) Enigmatic.
(c) Lunatic.
(d) Peripatetic.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the names of the two sons that Jonny Rokeby had with Jenny Graham?

2. What is the code that Derrick Wilson relates to Strike for the door to the apartment building prior to Lula's death?

3. What color is Robin's hair described as in Part 1, Chapter 1?

4. Where did Kolovas-Jones pick up Deeby Macc on the night that Lula died?

5. To what is C. B. Strike compared when Robin first sees him in Part 1, Chapter 2?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is Robin Ellacott described when she is introduced in Part 1, Chapter 1?

2. How does Derrick Wilson describe Lula Landry and his interactions with her in Part 2, Chapter 6?

3. Why are John Bristow's responses to Strike regarding Lula's friend from the mental hospital significant in Part 2, Chapter 9?

4. What injury has Strike sustained? How did he get this injury? Is the injury obvious?

5. What is the timeline surrounding Lula's death from 1:00 a.m. to 2:00 a.m.?

6. How is the scene described in the opening of the Prologue? What mood does this scene evoke?

7. Who is Freddy Bestigui?

8. Under what circumstances do Robin and Strike meet one another?

9. What are John Bristow's opinions on Evan Duffield?

10. Where did Lula Landry go out on the day before she died? Who was she with?

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