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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the bicyclist who tells Lynley about the path to Granchester, how far from Crusoe's island is Granchester?
(a) Over two miles.
(b) Under one mile.
(c) Over three miles.
(d) Under two miles.

2. At the time of Elena's murder, how long have Anthony and Justine been married?
(a) 7 years.
(b) 3 years.
(c) 5 years.
(d) 10 years.

3. When Lynley and Helen attend the jazz concert, two men are playing a game. What are they playing?
(a) Darts.
(b) Twenty-one.
(c) Pool.
(d) Poker.

4. How many miles did the woman who claims to have seen the murderer run on the morning that Elena was killed?
(a) Twelve.
(b) Seven.
(c) Ten.
(d) Five.

5. What word is on the ruined painting that Lynley and Pen discover with the photographs?
(a) Weaver.
(b) Gordon.
(c) Elena.
(d) James.

6. Which of Lynley's suspects is proven to have known both murder victims in Chapter 20?
(a) Victor Troughton.
(b) Lennart Thorsson.
(c) Adam Jenn.
(d) Gareth Randolph.

7. At the time of her murder, how long has the second victim been living in Cambridge?
(a) One year.
(b) Three years.
(c) Twenty years.
(d) Five years.

8. What was the occupation of the second victim?
(a) An attorney.
(b) A professional athlete.
(c) A graduate student.
(d) A forensic expert.

9. What item of Gareth's do Lynley and Havers take back to forensics?
(a) His black pants.
(b) His boxing gloves.
(c) His running shoes.
(d) His leather gloves.

10. How many children does the professor from the jazz concert have with his wife?
(a) Two.
(b) One.
(c) Four.
(d) Three.

11. In Lynley's estimation, approximately how old is the professor at the jazz concert that the challenge is issued to?
(a) Early 50s.
(b) Early 40s.
(c) Late 40s.
(d) Late 30s.

12. According to the conversation between Anthony and Justine that Glyn overhears, who wants to deliver a eulogy at Elena's funeral?
(a) Adam Jenn.
(b) Victor Troughton.
(c) Terrence Cuff.
(d) Gareth Randolph.

13. When Barbara returns home and her mother's caregiver tells Barbara that she and Barbara's mother had a "scuffle," what started the scuffle?
(a) Mrs. Havers wanted to visit Barbara.
(b) Mrs. Havers wanted some coffee.
(c) Mrs. Havers wanted to see the crime scene.
(d) Mrs. Havers wanted her husband.

14. Where does Lennart Thorsson live?
(a) On Hinton Street.
(b) On Fulborn Road.
(c) On Ashwood Court.
(d) On Trinity Passage.

15. Which of the following activities had Anthony NOT tried as he approached middle age?
(a) Running.
(b) Swimming.
(c) Skiing.
(d) Cycling.

Short Answer Questions

1. The night before the second victim's body is found, who did Rosalyn meet with?

2. What kind of car does Barbara Havers drive?

3. Who finds the second body discovered in the story?

4. According to the conversation between Anthony and Justine that Glyn overhears, where are they telling people that Elena's body will be buried?

5. What is the position at the university of the person who approaches Havers and Lynley to provide an alibi for Lennart for the morning when Elena was killed?

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