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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1 - 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the relationship between Lady Helen Clyde and Simon Allcourt-St. James?
(a) They are neighbors.
(b) They are siblings.
(c) Lady Helen is Simon's lab assistant.
(d) Simon is Lady Helen's chauffeur.

2. What is the relationship between Lady Helen Clyde and Inspector Lynley?
(a) They are cousins.
(b) They are having a romance.
(c) They are adopting a child together.
(d) They are coworkers.

3. What do the letters CID stand for in the novel "A Great Deliverance"?
(a) Criminal Isolation Department.
(b) Central Intelligence Department.
(c) Criminal Investigation Division.
(d) Chief Inspector Detective.

4. What rumors has Sergeant Barbara Havers heard about Inspector Lynley at Scotland Yard?
(a) That he's a genius.
(b) That he's an alcoholic.
(c) That he's a womanizer.
(d) That he's inept.

5. How is William Teys murdered?
(a) He's shot with a rifle.
(b) He's decapitated with an ax.
(c) He is strangled with a belt.
(d) He is beaten with a golf club.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has the London press dubbed the person responsible for the murders in the train stations?

2. How old is Father Hart?

3. What legend does Danny tell Simon and Deborah Allcourt-St. James about Keldale Abbey?

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

5. What food does Lady Helen Clyde offer Sergeant Barbara Havers in Chapter 2?

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