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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jimmy Havers sneak over to Mr. Patel's convenience store to purchase?
(a) Cigarettes.
(b) Lottery tickets.
(c) Beer.
(d) Snuff.

2. Why has Inspector Lynley chosen to work at Scotland Yard rather than on his wealthy family's estate?
(a) He wants to be useful and make a contribution.
(b) His family has disowned him and he needs a job.
(c) His parents were murdered, so he pursues criminals.
(d) He was no good at farming.

3. Why has Sergeant Barbara Havers been demoted from CID and put back into uniform?
(a) She let a notorious murderer escape.
(b) She was caught embezzling from the city.
(c) She was arrested for drunk driving.
(d) She couldn't get along with her fellow officers.

4. What does Sergeant Barbara Havers realize about Inspector Lynley's relationship with Deborah Allancourt-St. James in Chapter 9?
(a) That Deborah hates Lynley.
(b) That Lynley is in love with Deborah.
(c) That Deborah is in love with Lynley.
(d) That Lynley hates Deborah.

5. Why is the person arrested for the murder over the garnet necklace freed from jail?
(a) A videotape proving the person's innocence is found.
(b) He bribes his jailer.
(c) His wife romances a wealthy man with political influence.
(d) Someone else confesses to the crime.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who buries the Teys family dog behind his cottage?

2. In Chapter 2, what event is Lynley attending when Sergeant Havers must summon him back to London for a meeting with their superiors?

3. Who is Danny?

4. From what disease does Jimmy Havers suffer?

5. Where do Simon Allcourt-St. James and his new bride stay during their honeymoon?

(see the answer key)

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