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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 4: Hanged by the Neck, Chapters 1-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Domenica's attitude towards the detectives?
(a) Very warm and friendly.
(b) Tearful.
(c) Neither warm nor hostile.
(d) Completely hostile.

2. What does Brenda Pridmore start to do but then stops?
(a) Call Dr. Lorrimer's father.
(b) Tell Easterbrook that Dr. Lorrimer was secretly in love with her.
(c) Quit her job.
(d) Give an additional piece of information to Dalgliesh.

3. What does Middlemass do to Dr. Lorrimer?
(a) Fire him.
(b) Punch him in the face.
(c) Give him the wrong documents and embarrass him.
(d) Tell him to leave Brenda alone.

4. Who requested that Angela check the keys in the safe?
(a) Howarth.
(b) Blakelock.
(c) Easterbrook.
(d) Dalgliesh.

5. How does Stella Mawson seem as Dalgliesh questions her?
(a) Openly hostile.
(b) Veiled hostility.
(c) Congenial and open.
(d) Reluctant.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Director Howarth know Dr. Lorrimer looked at a book on Howarth's desk?

2. What have the returned lab tests on the case shown?

3. What does Nell have in her hand?

4. What is Dalgliesh trying to accurately understand?

5. Who cleans up after the meeting with the senior scientists?

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