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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. What does Hank Watson do for a living?
2. What profession does Marsha Fitzalan tell Inspector Lynley that Gillian wanted to enter?
3. With whom do Inspector Lynley and Sergeant Barbara Havers see Nigel Parrish arguing at the beginning of Chapter 9?
4. From where does the name Nell Graham originate?
5. With whom does Inspector Lynley find Stepha Odell at the end of Chapter 14?
Short Essay Questions
1. About what does Inspector Lynley confront Father Hart in Chapter 16, and how does the priest respond during the confrontation?
2. What objections does Sergeant Barbara Havers have in Chapter 9 to dining at Keldale Hall?
3. At the beginning of Chapter 10, who does Superintendent Nies believe is responsible for William Teys' murder and how cooperative does he intend to be with Inspector Lynley's investigation of the case?
4. Whose child does the baby that died at Keldale Abbey three years earlier turn out to be?
5. Why does Jonah Clarence lie to Sergeant Havers about being with Nell at the time of William Teys' murder?
6. What descriptions do Inspector Lynley and Sergeant Havers receive from the villagers about Gillian Teys and are this descriptions consistent?
7. What forensic evidence is found in the blood of Whiskers, the Teys family dog, and how does this evidence relate to the murder of William Teys?
8. Of what trauma in Sergeant Barbara Havers' own family life do the revelations about Gillian and Roberta's suffering at the hands of their father arouse memories?
9. Why is Sergeant Havers so happy when Inspector Lynley sends her to London after Gillian Teys by herself?
10. Who is Jonah Clarence and what is ironic about his profession?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
A number of red herrings appear in "A Great Deliverance". Discuss at least three examples of red herrings from the novel.
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 three Teys women: Roberta, Gillian, and Tessa. Cite examples from the text to support your conclusions.
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