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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5 - 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Bridie Odell cuts her hair, whose hairstyle is she trying to copy?
(a) Diana, Princess of Wales.
(b) Her mother's.
(c) Roberta's.
(d) Stepha's.

2. What is the relationship between Simon Allcourt-St. James and Inspector Lynley?
(a) They're cousins.
(b) They're enemies.
(c) They're best friends.
(d) They're stepbrothers.

3. Why is Chief Inspector Nies angry with his superior officer, Chief Constable Kerridge?
(a) Kerridge makes him free an accused murderer.
(b) Kerridge owes him money from a poker game.
(c) Kerridge denies him a promotion.
(d) Kerridge steals his girlfriend.

4. As the book opens, how many murders have occurred around London train stations in the last five weeks?
(a) Ten.
(b) Thirteen.
(c) Eighty.
(d) Five.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the toxicology reports indicate are in William Teys' blood at the time of his murder?

2. What is the relationship between Lady Helen Clyde and Simon Allcourt-St. James?

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

4. What relative of Sergeant Barbara Havers has died of leukemia?

5. To what organization is Father Hart traveling?

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