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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who, as described in Chapter 5, prevented Mavers from joining the Army at the beginning of World War I?
(a) Royston.
(b) Warren.
(c) Wilton.
(d) Harris.

2. What does Rutledge notice about the personality of Helena's sister when he meets her in Chapter 7?
(a) She is promiscuous and flirty.
(b) She is shy and reserved.
(c) She is ugly and unpleasant.
(d) She is outgoing and confident.

3. Which veterans of the war does Wilton suggest are the worst off?
(a) Those with mental instability who do not know the war is over.
(b) Those who never saw battle.
(c) Those who lost family members.
(d) Those with physical injuries.

4. Who does Helena Sommers admit she saw the morning of the murder in Chapter 4?
(a) Royston.
(b) Lettice Wood.
(c) Harris.
(d) Wilton.

5. Why does Rutledge go to visit Mrs. Davenant in Chapter 3?
(a) Wilton often visits her. She can offer an alibi for the day of the murder.
(b) Wilton lives with her. She can keep him under supervision during the investigation.
(c) Wilton often visits her. She is known to influence his behavior.
(d) Wilton lives with her. She can report on his actions the day of the murder.

Short Answer Questions

1. Does the doctor think Hickam will be able to provide helpful information in the investigation?

2. What does Lettice Wood say about Rutledge's progress with the investigation in chapter 12?

3. What is Mrs. Davenant's opinion of the relationship between Catherine Tarrant and Rolf Linden?

4. What class of people does Mavers claim are oppressed in Chapter 5?

5. Who is the one character Rutledge most wants to interrogate in the murder investigation?

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