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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13 - 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With whom is Gillian reunited at the end of the novel?
(a) Her husband, Jonah.
(b) Her mother, Tessa.
(c) Marsha Fitzalan.
(d) Ezra Farmington.

2. With whom does Inspector Lynley find Stepha Odell at the end of Chapter 14?
(a) Nigel Parrish.
(b) Superintendent Nies.
(c) Dr. Samuels.
(d) Richard Gibson.

3. What profession does Marsha Fitzalan tell Inspector Lynley that Gillian wanted to enter?
(a) Law.
(b) Medicine.
(c) Dentistry.
(d) Teaching.

4. Who holds Sergeant Havers and comforts her in Chapter 16 when Roberta Teys' confession reminds her of her own family traumas and upsets her?
(a) Mrs. Burton-Thomas.
(b) Gillian.
(c) Dr. Samuels.
(d) Inspector Lynley.

5. What is the relationship between Stepha Odell and Paul Odell?
(a) They are cousins.
(b) Paul is Stepha's uncle.
(c) Stepha is Paul's twin sister.
(d) They are husband and wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why has Inspector Lynley felt like he's seen Mowery before?

2. Who is Nigel Parrish?

3. What disease does Stepha Odell carry in her genes and fear passing to any children she might have?

4. How does Father Hart describe Gillian?

5. Why does Stepha Odell think Olivia Odell wanted to marry William Teys?

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