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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Milligan, what might one suggest about Levy's disappearance if they were in the United States?
(a) Levy is in hiding to make Milligan look guilty.
(b) Levy is preparing to sue Milligan.
(c) Levy has been put away until a business deal is complete.
(d) Milligan killed Levy for money.

2. What is the second book that Peter picks up to read in Chapter 8?
(a) A London guidebook.
(b) An encyclopedia.
(c) A telephone directory.
(d) A "Who's Who" book.

3. Where does Bunter's informant say Freeke had gone with his guest on the night he disappeared?
(a) To a restaurant.
(b) To the sitting room.
(c) To the hospital.
(d) To the upstairs library.

4. Where did Freke kill Levy?
(a) In Levy's bathroom.
(b) In Levy's kitchen
(c) In Levy's library.
(d) In Levy's guestroom.

5. What does Peter instruct Parker to do in regard to medical students in Chapter 9?
(a) Interview some.
(b) Get one expelled from school.
(c) Find one with a criminal record.
(d) Make friends with one.

6. According to a mother in Chapter 11, why has Freke been seeing her daughter for free?
(a) Freke is related to the girl.
(b) Freke always sees children for free.
(c) Freke is interested in her case.
(d) Freke is very worried about the girl's condition.

7. What does Freke tell Peter to do to improve his health in Chapter 11?
(a) Be more active.
(b) Get more sleep.
(c) Exercise in the morning.
(d) Take it easy.

8. In Chapter 9, where does the Dowager say she is going to take her son for a few days?
(a) To a hospital.
(b) To a hotel.
(c) To the country.
(d) To France.

9. What do Peter and Parker consider the murderer may have used to lower the bathtub victim from the roof into the bathroom?
(a) A blanket.
(b) A surgical bandage.
(c) A saddle.
(d) A pair of trousers.

10. Why does Peter refuse to reveal who he believes is the muderer in Chapter 9?
(a) He is just being stubborn.
(b) He doesn't want Parker to know.
(c) He thinks the knowledge is dangerous.
(d) If he is wrong he doesn't want to have slandered a person.

11. In Chapter 10, what kind of book does Mr. Piggot enjoy?
(a) Romance stories.
(b) Fantasy stories.
(c) Adventure stories.
(d) Detective stories.

12. Levy's is grave disguised as _____________.
(a) The grave of a royal figure.
(b) The grave of the man from the workhouse.
(c) The grave of an animal.
(d) The grave of a doctor.

13. What is Parker able to track down that Levy had no knowledge of in Chapter 7?
(a) Italian grape stock.
(b) Indian rubber stock.
(c) Peruvian oil stock.
(d) Colombian coffee stock.

14. What does Peter fear will happen if Parker leaves the house in Chapter 10?
(a) Parker will destroy the evidence against the murderer.
(b) Parker will catch a cold in the rain.
(c) Parker will be attacked.
(d) Parker will be reprimanded by Sugg.

15. In Chapter 7, when Bunter says the term "Her Grace," to whom is Bunter actually referring?
(a) Peter's sister-in-law.
(b) Mrs. Thipps.
(c) Peter's aunt.
(d) Peter's mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is said to be a common practice following a dissection?

2. What part of the cadaver's body did Freke work on?

3. What does the Dowager say one cannot expect a person to get over quickly in Chapter 9?

4. What kind of person does Peter suspect committed the murder in Chapter 9?

5. Why does Freke's letter end mid-sentence in Chapter 13?

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