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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. What is Danny's relationship to Ezra Farmington?
(a) She's Ezra's girlfriend.
(b) She's Ezra's roommate.
(c) She's Ezra's classmate.
(d) She's Ezra's model.

2. What is the relationship between Superintendent Webberly and Sir David Hillier?
(a) They are best friends.
(b) They are stepbrothers.
(c) They are coworkers and brothers-in-law.
(d) They are cousins.

3. What is Jimmy Havers' relationship to Sergeant Barbara Havers?
(a) Jimmy is Barbara's father.
(b) Jimmy is Barbara's husband.
(c) Jimmy is Barbara's son.
(d) Jimmy is Barbara's grandfather.

4. Who is driving the car the night of the accident that cripples Simon Allcourt-St. James for life?
(a) Inspector Lynley.
(b) Superintendent Webberly.
(c) Lady Helen Clyde.
(d) Sergeant Barbara Havers.

5. What is Stepha Odell's relationship to Olivia Odell, William Teys' fiancée?
(a) Stepha is Olivia's sister.
(b) Stepha is Olivia's sister-in-law.
(c) Stepha is Olivia's daughter.
(d) Stepha is Olivia's mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom does Stepha Odell suspect that Roberta has been in love?

2. What color is Inspector Lynley's hair?

3. When Bridie Odell cuts her hair, whose hairstyle is she trying to copy?

4. Which of the following statements does not describe Richard Gibson?

5. With whom does Nigel Parrish see William Teys arguing shortly before Teys' murder?

Short Essay Questions

1. How long has Russell Mowrey been missing and what is significance about the date on which he disappeared?

2. What is the legend of the ghost of Keldale Abbey that dates back to the era of Cromwell?

3. What is Richard Gibson's relationship to Roberta and what implicates him as a suspect in the murder of William Teys?

4. Who is in the mysterious photograph that Inspector Lynley and Sergeant Barbara Havers find at Gembler Farm and why was this person cut out of the other Teys family photographs?

5. Who are Olivia and Bridie Odell and what is their relationship to William Teys?

6. Why does Sergeant Havers think Superintendent Webberly assigns her to work with Inspector Lynley on the investigation of William Teys' murder?

7. In Chapter 6, what upsets Inspector Lynley about how Roberta Teys is being treated after confessing to her father's murder?

8. 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?

9. What facts does Father Hart reveal in Chapter 3 about William Teys' murder?

10. What is Sergeant Barbara Havers' family like?

(see the answer keys)

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