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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who provides Jeff Deacon with food while he's imprisoned in the church bellchamber?
(a) Will Thoday.
(b) Mrs. Venables.
(c) Mrs. Wilbraham.
(d) Potty Peake.

3. About what does the sluice-keeper complain when Lord Peter and Bunter drive past the sluice gates?
(a) His poverty.
(b) The weather.
(c) His rheumatism.
(d) The state of his gates.

4. In what name does Bunter expect to find mail for the dead man?
(a) Bill Frankel.
(b) Jacques Andrea.
(c) Nobby Cranton.
(d) Stephen Driver.

5. How does Reverend Venables help his parishioners pay their tithes?
(a) He advises them on investments to help them prosper.
(b) He gives them jobs to earn money to use to tithe.
(c) He loans them money to do so.
(d) He serves as pastor for free so the church has more money.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Mrs. Gates say the Thorpe family has always treated her?

2. What is Suzanne Legros' reaction when M. Rozier and Lord Peter show her the photograph of Nobby Cranton?

3. Who is the first character introduced in the novel?

4. What church service do Will and Mary Thoday miss?

5. What kind of money is found in the dead man's pocket?

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