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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Three: An Experimetal Man, Chapters 5-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the significance of the mallet being in Dr. Lorrimer's lab?
(a) It belongs in the forensics lab.
(b) It belongs in the autopsy room.
(c) It is evidence in another case.
(d) It has never been seen by anyone before.

2. What encounter does Blakelock describe to Dalgliesh?
(a) Between Dr. Lorrimer and Howarth.
(b) Between Dr. Lorrimer and Middlemass.
(c) Between Dr. Lorrimer and Nan Kerrison.
(d) Between Dr. Lorrimer and Pridmore.

3. What protocol does Blakelock describe to Dalgliesh?
(a) The protocol of signing out supplies.
(b) The protocol of who is allowed to work after hours without Blakelock also being in attendance.
(c) The protocol of rank.
(d) The protocol of logging evidence.

4. Where was Director Howarth the night before?
(a) At the village concert.
(b) In London.
(c) At his mother's home.
(d) At a woman's house for dinner.

5. What does Blakelock tell Howarth when he comes back downstairs?
(a) That no one is in the lab but it is unsecured.
(b) That the cleaning woman is upstairs in a dead faint.
(c) That Dr. Lorrimer is upstairs murdered.
(d) That Dr. Kerrison is unconscious upstairs and Lorrimer is dead.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who stays with Mr. Lorrimer immediately after the news of his son's death is given him?

2. Where does the interview with Angela Foley take place?

3. What do the detectives think about Mrs. Bidwell's version of the fight between Middlemass and Lorrimer?

4. Who seems emotionally immune to the process of an autopsy?

5. What prints are found on the mallet?

(see the answer key)

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