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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter XI, Chapter XII and Chapter XIII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Peter say is the murderer's motivation for killing Levy?
(a) Revenge for a family member.
(b) Humiliation.
(c) Money.
(d) Amusement.

2. What is the occupation of the man Levy's wife's family wanted her to marry?
(a) He is a politician.
(b) He is a lawyer.
(c) He is a professor.
(d) He is a surgeon.

3. What did Julian Freke certify in the murder investigation?
(a) There were no bodies missing from the hospital morgue.
(b) The body in the bathtub had been there for fourteen hours.
(c) The medical students all had alibis for the night of the murder.
(d) The man in the bathtub had died of natural causes.

4. What kind of disorders do many of the people at Freke's office have?
(a) Eating disorders.
(b) Sleeping disorders.
(c) Mental disorders.
(d) Nervous disorders.

5. According to Freddy, with whom was Levy supposed to meet?
(a) Old Carrington.
(b) Old Carleton.
(c) Old Appleton.
(d) Old Anderson.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Peter feel about the investigation he is starting in Chapter 2?

2. What kind of auction is Peter headed for at the beginning of the story?

3. What does Peter doubt in Chapter 12?

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

5. How does Freke describe the way in which he arranged the body in the bathtub?

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