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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How old is Sergeant Barbara Havers?
(a) Thirty.
(b) Fifty.
(c) Twenty-five.
(d) Thirty-five.
2. In what part of England has William Teys been murdered?
(a) Yorkshire.
(b) Liverpool.
(c) Belgravia.
(d) Sussex.
3. Why are Inspector Lynley and Sergeant Barbara Havers surprised to find a well-stocked library at the Teys farm?
(a) Father Hart and William Teys burn non-bibical books.
(b) The Teys family is illiterate.
(c) William Teys allows no books but the Bible for his family.
(d) Stepha Odell says Roberta had no books to read at home.
4. How old is Father Hart?
(a) Sixty.
(b) Fifty.
(c) Seventy-five.
(d) Thirty-one.
5. What does Deborah Allcourt-St. James do for a living?
(a) She's a teacher.
(b) She's an accountant.
(c) She's a pianist.
(d) She's a photographer.
Short Answer Questions
1. What aristocratic title does Inspector Lynley hold?
2. What is Stepha Odell's relationship to Olivia Odell, William Teys' fiancée?
3. With whom does Stepha Odell suspect that Roberta has been in love?
4. Where does Roberta Teys go every day to read the local paper?
5. How is William Teys murdered?
Short Essay Questions
1. How long has Russell Mowrey been missing and what is significance about the date on which he disappeared?
2. What experience has Danny, the maid at Keldale Hall, had with a crying baby at Keldate Abbey?
3. In the book's opening scene, how does Father Hart imagine that the old woman sitting across from him on the train perceives him?
4. What is Sergeant Barbara Havers' opinion of Inspector Thomas "Tommy" Lynley?
5. What is Sergeant Barbara Havers' family like?
6. Why does Father Hart believe Roberta Teys did not kill her father despite her confession that she did?
7. What is the legend of the ghost of Keldale Abbey that dates back to the era of Cromwell?
8. What facts does Father Hart reveal in Chapter 3 about William Teys' murder?
9. From whose wedding does Sergeant Barbara Havers retrieve Inspector Lynley for a meeting with their superiors at Scotland Yard, and what evidence is there that there is tension between Lynley and the bride and groom?
10. In Chapter 6, what upsets Inspector Lynley about how Roberta Teys is being treated after confessing to her father's murder?
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