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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. How does Inspector Blakelock behave while being questioned by Dalgliesh?
(a) He sits and chats like the two are old buddies.
(b) He is openly hostile at Scotland Yard being assigned the case.
(c) He becomes agitated.
(d) He stands at attention.

2. What does Dr. Lorrimer inherit from his grandmother?
(a) 100,000 pounds.
(b) A Citroen.
(c) A citeron.
(d) 30,000 pounds.

3. Who is a cousin to Dr. Lorrimer?
(a) Angela.
(b) Dr. Kerrison.
(c) Stella.
(d) Brenda.

4. How do most of the staff seem to respond to Dr. Lorrimer's murder?
(a) They seem unaffected.
(b) They are quite distraught.
(c) They are horrified.
(d) They seem jubilant.

5. About what does Dalgliesh question Dr. Kerrison concerning Nell?
(a) Why Nell hates Dr. Lorrimer.
(b) The run-in between Nell and Dr. Lorrimer.
(c) Why Nell does not speak.
(d) Where Nell was on the night of Dr. Lorrimer's murder.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mr. Lorrimer remember about a conversation with a woman who calls earlier in the week?

2. By what is Cliff Bradley deeply intimidated?

3. What does Dalgliesh figure about the window above the bathrooms?

4. What is the most striking thing about Dr. Lorrimer's room?

5. What is Anglela's seeming attitude towards Dr. Lorrimer?

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