My Darling Detective Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What motivation does Bernard have in writing his letters? (from Pages 104 – 150)

Unhappiness.

Bitterness.

Love.

Exhilaration.

2.

Why is Martha so annoyed with Jacob when she has to question Nora? (from Pages 1 – 53)

It is the first time Martha is meeting her future mother-in-law.

Jacob is rude to his mother during the questioning.

Jacob's mother is prejudiced against Americans.

Jacob did not warn her that his mother was prone to bouts of multiple personality disorder.

3.

Why does Nora feel as if she has brought on the tragedy her family has endured? (from Pages 199 – 243)

Because she did not move to Vermont as planned.

Because she tried to destroy the photo.

Because she paid Robert Emil off.

Because she had an affair with Robert Emil in the first place.

4.

From what Jacob can tell, what does Detective Emil Detects seem to be? (from Pages 149 – 198)

A thinly-veiled account of Emil's time as a policeman.

A horrible piece of plagiarism from Detective Levy Detects, episode 3.

A satire on modern policework.

A bestseller.

5.

Why does Jacob distance himself from his mother after the art auction incident? (from Pages 1 – 53)

Nora tells him to stay away.

Jacob is afraid that he will lose his job.

Nora needs time to adjust to the rest home.

Jacob is afraid of his mother.

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