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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Nobby Goes in Slow and Comes out Quick.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Suzanne Legros' reaction when M. Rozier and Lord Peter show her the undergarments of the dead man found in Lady Thorpe's grave?
(a) She recognizes them but lies and says she does not.
(b) She recognizes them as Nobby Cranton's and screams.
(c) She recognizes them as her husband Jean's and weeps.
(d) She doesn't recognize them.

2. Who is the Duke of Denver?
(a) Lady Thorpe's old boyfriend.
(b) The parish's richest parishioner.
(c) Hilary Thorpe's guardian.
(d) Lord Peter's brother.

3. What does Hilary Thorpe find in the church belfry while helping Mrs. Venables ready the church for the Easter service?
(a) A piece of French writing paper with strange writing on it.
(b) A lost painting of Christ.
(c) Mrs. Wilbraham's stolen necklace.
(d) A silver candlestick.

4. What does Nobby Cranton leave behind in the belfry when he flees it after finding Jeff Deacon?
(a) His cigarette lighter.
(b) His belt buckle.
(c) Deacon's cipher.
(d) His handkerchief.

5. What do the injuries on the corpse's arms and ankles indicate to the doctor?
(a) That he was burned before his death.
(b) That he was tied up before his death.
(c) That he was bitten by snakes before his death.
(d) That he was in a fight before his death.

Short Answer Questions

1. The ringers of which church bell tend to live to ripe old age?

2. Why doesn't Superintendent Blundell think Cranton is Legros' killer?

3. What color is Hilary Thorpe's hair?

4. To whom is Mary Thoday married when Mrs. Wilbraham's emeralds are stolen?

5. With what London jewel thief does Jeff Deacon steal Mrs. Wilbraham's emeralds?

(see the answer key)

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