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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Sugg, how was the body brought into the bathroom?
(a) Through the window using a ladder.
(b) Through the apartment.
(c) Through the window using a pulley.
(d) Through bedroom window from the roof.

2. Why does Freke's letter end mid-sentence in Chapter 13?
(a) Freke's pen ran out of ink.
(b) Freke was interrupted by Sugg.
(c) Freke ran out of room on his paper.
(d) Freke was overcome with emotion.

3. What does Parker think there is no evidence to support in Chapter 7?
(a) A vehicle transported the man to the apartment building.
(b) Gladys knew the dead man.
(c) The man was moved into the apartment on a wagon.
(d) The man was in the apartment before being murdered.

4. Who purchased the book that Peter reads first in Chapter 8?
(a) The Dowager.
(b) Bunter.
(c) Mrs. Thipps.
(d) Parker.

5. In Chapter 7, what does Peter's mother learn Peter had invited Milligan to do?
(a) Testify at an inquest.
(b) Speak at a charity event.
(c) Invest in the family business.
(d) Participate in a golf tournament.

6. In Chapter 7, when Bunter says the term "Her Grace," whom does Peter assume he is talking about?
(a) Peter's aunt.
(b) Peter's mother.
(c) Peter's sister-in-law.
(d) Mrs. Thipps.

7. Where did Freke make an appearance right after Levy's murder?
(a) The workhouse.
(b) A medical supply shop.
(c) The Thipps' apartment.
(d) Levy's house.

8. Who is NOT one of Sugg's suspects as of Chapter 7?
(a) William.
(b) Thipps.
(c) Gladys.
(d) Milligan.

9. What does Bunter remind Peter of in Chapter 7?
(a) Peter is to have lunch with Crimplesham.
(b) Peter is to have lunch with Lady Swaffham.
(c) Peter is to have lunch with his mother.
(d) Peter is to have lunch with Sugg.

10. In Chapter 9, what does Peter believe has become of Levy?
(a) He has been kidnapped.
(b) He has died.
(c) He has run away.
(d) He has been arrested overseas.

11. In Chapter 9 in Bunter's letter, what does he note about his evening company?
(a) His company's reaction to the weather.
(b) His company's reaction to seeing a black cat.
(c) His company's reaction to a joke Bunter told.
(d) His company's reaction to fine liquor.

12. What did Freke put on immediately after he killed Levy?
(a) An apron.
(b) His hospital scrubs.
(c) Levy's clothes.
(d) His pajamas.

13. What caused Freke to put glasses on the body in the bathtub?
(a) Sudden inspiration.
(b) Freke's twisted sense of humor.
(c) A moment of madness.
(d) The recollection of a similar scene in a book.

14. What did Freke use to kill Levy?
(a) An ice pick.
(b) A gun.
(c) A rope.
(d) A poker.

15. How does Milligan reply when asked if he knew Mr.Levy?
(a) Their wives were cousins.
(b) They were good friends at the university.
(c) They wouldn't cross a room to speak to one another.
(d) They have done their best to ruin each other.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Parker's beliefs, who is definitely not involved with the murder as of Chapter 7?

2. What does Freke tell Peter to do to improve his health in Chapter 11?

3. At what time is Freke said to have returned home on the night of Levy's disappearance?

4. In Chapter 10, what kind of book does Mr. Piggot enjoy?

5. Peter tells Parker to search for "any mention" of _______________.

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