View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Waters are Called Home.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which bell at Fenchurch St. Paul is considered unlucky?
(a) Tailor Paul.
(b) Jubilee.
(c) Jericho.
(d) Batty Thomas.

2. Why doesn't Lord Peter think Will Thoday is the man who buried Legros in Lady Thorpe's grave?
(a) Will is afraid of ghosts and graveyards.
(b) Will was very ill with influenza when the burial occurred.
(c) Will is a very honest man and says he is innocent.
(d) Will has a broken arm and couldn't have dug the grave.

3. Why does Sir Henry have little money to leave his daughter after his death?
(a) He has lost his fortune in bad investments.
(b) He has recompensed Mrs. Wilbraham for her stolen jewels.
(c) His former butler embezzled most of the family's funds.
(d) He has gambled away the family fortune.

4. Whose photo does Lord Peter send to Suzanne Legros to be identified?
(a) Arthur Cobbleigh's.
(b) Bunter's.
(c) Hezekiah Lavender's.
(d) Nobby Cranton's.

5. What is Bunter's relationship to Lord Peter Wimsey?
(a) He's Lord Peter's neighbor.
(b) He's Lord Peter's friend.
(c) He's Lord Peter's cousin.
(d) He's Lord Peter's butler.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who interviews Mrs. Gates?

2. To where does Reverend Venables send the parish registers and all the church valuables to protect them from the flood?

3. During the funeral for the dead stranger, about what is Lord Peter puzzling?

4. What decorative aspect of the church's roof impresses Lord Peter when he first glimpses it?

5. What is unusual about the condition of the hands of the corpse found in Lady Thorpe's grave?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 325 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample