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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 - 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why has Inspector Lynley chosen to work at Scotland Yard rather than on his wealthy family's estate?
(a) He was no good at farming.
(b) His parents were murdered, so he pursues criminals.
(c) He wants to be useful and make a contribution.
(d) His family has disowned him and he needs a job.

2. What is Denton's relationship to Inspector Lynley?
(a) He's Lynley's barber.
(b) He's Lynley's valet.
(c) He's Lynley's banker.
(d) He's Lynley's insurance agent.

3. With whom does Richard Gibson say he was having a romantic relationship when he left Keldale at age nineteen?
(a) Stepha Odell.
(b) Roberta.
(c) Olivia Odell.
(d) Gillian.

4. Who confesses to William Teys' murder?
(a) Teys' youngest daughter, Roberta Teys.
(b) Teys' oldest daughter, Gillian.
(c) Teys' nephew, Richard Gibson.
(d) Teys' wife Tessa.

5. Who is arrested for the murder over the garnet necklace?
(a) The murder victim's chef.
(b) The murder victim's physician.
(c) The murder victim's chauffeur.
(d) The murder victim's son-in-law.

Short Answer Questions

1. What food does Lady Helen Clyde offer Sergeant Barbara Havers in Chapter 2?

2. What disease does Stepha Odell carry in her genes and fear passing to any children she might have?

3. What relative of Sergeant Barbara Havers has died of leukemia?

4. What about the treatment of Roberta Teys upsets Inspector Lynley in Chapter 6?

5. Where do Inspector Lynley and Sergeant Barbara Havers encounter Denton in Chapter 5?

(see the answer key)

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