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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What plants does Gillian keep in the front window of her home?
(a) Miniature roses.
(b) African violets.
(c) Swedish ivy.
(d) Red geraniums.

2. Who are Hank and JoJo Watson?
(a) American tourists staying at Keldale Hall.
(b) Eyewitnesses to William Teys' murder.
(c) A married couple who work at Scotland Yard.
(d) Sergeant Barbara Havers' best friends.

3. Which of the following is not a statement Father Hart uses to describe himself in the opening scene when imagining how the woman seated next to him perceives him?
(a) A handsome older man.
(b) A toast crumb on his mouth.
(c) Three cuts on his face from shaving.
(d) Wearing an old suit mended at the elbows and cuffs.

4. How does Stepha Odell describe Gillian?
(a) A lazy and ungrateful child.
(b) A wild child.
(c) A hard working young woman.
(d) A drug addict.

5. Who does Roberta hope to save from her father's abuse by killing her father?
(a) Olivia Odell.
(b) Dougal.
(c) Caroline.
(d) Bridie Odell.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what city is Father Hart traveling by train in the novel's opening scene?

2. What is the relationship between Simon Allcourt-St. James and Inspector Lynley?

3. What does Simon Allcourt-St. James do for a living?

4. What photographs hanging on the walls of Superintendent Webberly's office are studied by Inspector Lynley in Chapter 3?

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

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