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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is implied by the fight that Harris and Lettice had in the inn before Harris' death?
(a) They did not agree on the budget for the wedding.
(b) They were in disagreement over Lettice's marriage to Wilton.
(c) They did not like one another.
(d) They were lovers.

2. What does Rutledge say London gave him in the aftermath of the debacle with McLeod?
(a) A raise.
(b) His resignation.
(c) A medal.
(d) A promotion.

3. Who saves Mavers from the murderous mob in Chapter 5?
(a) Rutledge.
(b) Tarrant.
(c) Harris.
(d) Wilton.

4. Who does Mavers ask to leave while speaking with Rutledge so that he might speak openly without fear of judgment?
(a) Wilton.
(b) Warren.
(c) Davies.
(d) Forrest.

5. What motive does Wilton have for murdering Harris?
(a) Reputation.
(b) Lettice Wood.
(c) A title.
(d) Money.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who, as described in Chapter 5, died in the Boer War?

2. What does Rutledge tell Bowles when he calls from Scotland Yard in Chapter 9?

3. What does Hamish imply to Rutledge as Rutledge listens to Lettice Wood and Mark Wilton discuss the cancellation of their wedding?

4. Why does Redfern tell Rutledge he believes a fight between Harris and Refern the Tuesday before the murder could not have been terribly serious?

5. Who does Mavers wait to speak with after the church services in Chapter 15?

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