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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters III and IV.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the architect that the caller tells Peter about in Chapter 1?
(a) Alfred Tubbs.
(b) Alfred Thorn.
(c) Alfred Thipps.
(d) Alfred Tinder.

2. According to Parker's findings, how did the body get into the bathroom?
(a) Through the window via a tree outside.
(b) Through the door via the apartment.
(c) Through the window via the roof.
(d) Through the window via a balcony.

3. What kind of auction is Peter headed for at the beginning of the story?
(a) A fine wine auction.
(b) An auction of 15th century art.
(c) A rare book auction.
(d) An auction of military pieces.

4. What does Peter realize he has forgotten and must return home for in Chapter 1?
(a) His hat.
(b) His catalog.
(c) His wallet.
(d) His pocket watch.

5. Why was there an outcry when Levy's wife decided to marry him?
(a) He was an American.
(b) He was an ex-convict.
(c) He was poor.
(d) He was Jewish.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Peter sit while arguing with Sugg?

2. What did Levy's maid say was strangely undisturbed in his room?

3. What does Peter say of the killer in Chapter 3?

4. What does Peter note about the architect when he meets him in Chapter 1?

5. What kind of person does the architect's mother say he has always been?

(see the answer key)

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