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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why is Chief Inspector Nies angry with his superior officer, Chief Constable Kerridge?
2. How do Inspector Lynley and Sergeant Barbara Havers travel to Yorkshire in Chapter 5?
3. What color hair does Stepha Odell have?
4. What is the relationship between Lady Helen Clyde and Inspector Lynley?
5. Who are Hank and JoJo Watson?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who are Olivia and Bridie Odell and what is their relationship to William Teys?
2. 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?
3. What is Sergeant Barbara Havers' opinion of Inspector Thomas "Tommy" Lynley?
4. Who is Nigel Parrish and with whom does he see William Teys arguing shortly before Teys is murdered?
5. What facts does Father Hart reveal in Chapter 3 about William Teys' murder?
6. To whom has a shrine been built at Gembler Farm, and why is this shrine a red herring?
7. Why is Sergeant Barbara Havers put "back in uniform" eight month before the Teys murder?
8. In the book's opening scene, how does Father Hart imagine that the old woman sitting across from him on the train perceives him?
9. How long has Russell Mowrey been missing and what is significance about the date on which he disappeared?
10. Why are Inspector Lynley and Sergeant Barbara Havers surprised to find a library filled with books at Gembler Farm?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss the legend of the crying baby at Keldale Abbey from the time of Cromwell's raiders through the present. How does the legend help the cover up of the murder of Roberta Teys' infant? Cite at least three examples from the text to support your conclusions.
Essay Topic 2
Compare and contrast Sergeant Barbara Havers and Inspector Lynley. Cite examples from the text to support your arguments.
Essay Topic 3
Compare and contrast the characters of Father Hart and Jonah Clarence and their response to the trauma in the Teys family. Cite examples from the text to support your arguments.
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