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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters I and II.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the only thing worn by the body the architect found?
(a) A scarf.
(b) A bow tie.
(c) A pair of glasses.
(d) A hat.

2. What is Mr. Parker's profession?
(a) He is a professor.
(b) He is a mortician.
(c) He is a private investigator.
(d) He is a police inspector.

3. In Chapter 2, how has Peter's manservant made out at the auction?
(a) He has purchased what Peter wanted at a low price.
(b) He never made it to the auction due to traffic.
(c) He has overspent at the auction.
(d) He has failed to purchase anything for Peter.

4. How does Peter feel about the investigation he is starting in Chapter 2?
(a) Burdened.
(b) Excited.
(c) Disturbed.
(d) Nervous.

5. Why did Parker think the corpse in the architect's home might be Levy?
(a) Levy was knows to visit the architect.
(b) Levy is suspected of disappearing in the nude.
(c) The corpse matched Levy's description exactly.
(d) A servant claimed it was Levy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Peter's house located?

2. Where does the police inspector emerge from as Peter leaves the architect's residence?

3. What is Peter's manservant named?

4. When the doorbell rings, what sort of person is the only one Peter asks his manservant to let in?

5. What does Peter realize he has forgotten and must return home for in Chapter 1?

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