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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters IX and X.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Milligan agree to see Peter?
(a) Peter offers him dinner.
(b) Peter threatens to have him arrested.
(c) Peter puts on an American accent.
(d) Peter is a 'Lord'.

2. Who tells Sugg to allow Peter access to Thipps' apartment?
(a) The Chief of Scotland Yard.
(b) Mrs. Thipps.
(c) A magistrate.
(d) Parker.

3. Where does Bunter's informant say Freke went on the night of Levy's disappearance?
(a) To a party.
(b) To the market.
(c) To a club.
(d) To the hospital.

4. Why does Crimplesham send a letter to Peter?
(a) To request Peter's investigative services.
(b) To seek the acquaintance of Peter's mother.
(c) To retrieve inside information about the investigation.
(d) It is in reply to an ad Peter put in the newspaper.

5. How do the investigators know the dead man had lost his employment?
(a) He looks underfed.
(b) His calluses are softening.
(c) His fingernails are long.
(d) He has bags under his eyes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Peter refuse to reveal who he believes is the muderer in Chapter 9?

2. What does Peter note about Milligan's head?

3. What kind of person does Peter suspect committed the murder in Chapter 9?

4. In Chapter 9, what does Peter believe has become of Levy?

5. In Chapter 9, where does the Dowager say she is going to take her son for a few days?

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