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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is strange about the photos Inspector Lynley finds in the Teys family photo album?
(a) They have been painted red.
(b) They have big purple X's painted on them.
(c) They have been glued together in a big wad.
(d) Someone has been cut out of many of them.

3. In Chapter 1, who is killed over a dispute about ownership of a garnet necklace?
(a) A duchess.
(b) An elderly gypsy woman.
(c) An aging actress.
(d) A middle-aged secretary.

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

5. Who is Dougal?
(a) The local constable.
(b) Bridie Odell's pet cat.
(c) Bridie Odell's pet duck.
(d) Stepha Odell's gardener.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Danny?

2. What do the letters CID stand for in the novel "A Great Deliverance"?

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?

4. How old is Father Hart?

5. What does Deborah Allcourt-St. James do for a living?

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