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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 - 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who buries the Teys family dog behind his cottage?
(a) Nigel Parrish.
(b) Constable Gabriel Langston.
(c) Superintendent Nies.
(d) Richard Gibson.

2. To what city is Father Hart traveling by train in the novel's opening scene?
(a) Liverpool.
(b) London.
(c) Edinburgh.
(d) Dublin.

3. What does Deborah Allcourt-St. James do for a living?
(a) She's a pianist.
(b) She's a photographer.
(c) She's an accountant.
(d) She's a teacher.

4. What relative of William Teys thought by Lynley and Havers to be dead is still alive according to Olivia Odell?
(a) His wife Tessa.
(b) His sister Sheila.
(c) His son Anton.
(d) His father Gregory.

5. Why does Stepha Odell think Olivia Odell wanted to marry William Teys?
(a) To have a strong male role model like Paul for Birdie.
(b) To have a companion in her old age.
(c) To have a second chance at love.
(d) To get access to his money.

Short Answer Questions

1. What hangs on the wall of Stepha Odell's business?

2. From what disease does Sergeant Barbara Havers' mother suffer?

3. In what part of England has William Teys been murdered?

4. Who confesses to William Teys' murder?

5. How do Inspector Lynley and Sergeant Barbara Havers travel to Yorkshire in Chapter 5?

(see the answer key)

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