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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 4: Hanged by the Neck, Chapters 10-13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Cliff Bradley ask Middlemass?
(a) Nothing.
(b) If Middlemass would lie for Bradley.
(c) If Middlemass thinks Bradley committed the murder.
(d) If Middlemass talked with Susan Bradley the day before.

2. How is Angela during her initial interview with Dalgliesh?
(a) Reserved.
(b) Indifferent.
(c) Open.
(d) Hostile.

3. What do Pridmore and Howarth discuss?
(a) The comparison of the process of scientific research to that of murder detective work.
(b) Pridmore going to school in London.
(c) Whether Pridmore will accept the inheritance from Dr. Lorrimer.
(d) Pridmore working her way in to a biologist position at the lab.

4. What does Howarth tell Brenda Pridmore when she arrives at work?
(a) That she is fired.
(b) That she is to work with Howarth for the day.
(c) That she is to be promoted.
(d) That she will lose her job if she is late again.

5. What does Nell do with the candle?
(a) Heats the coffee in the mug.
(b) Heats the wax doll and destroys it.
(c) Burns her palm.
(d) Burns her teddy bear.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Dr. Lorrimer change his will?

2. What does Cliff Bradley assert over and over to Dalgliesh?

3. About what does Howarth have a conference with Dr. Lorrimer?

4. What happens when Brenda is walking home?

5. Who does Susan think she will talk to for help about Cliff?

(see the answer key)

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