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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What motive does Lettice Wood suggest Catherine Tarrant might have had to kill the murder victim?
(a) Anger.
(b) Spite.
(c) Jealousy.
(d) Insanity.

2. Who shows impatience in Chapter 7 to clear the murder investigation?
(a) Davies.
(b) Rutledge.
(c) Wilton.
(d) Forrest.

3. Who is Sally Davenant?
(a) Wilton's sister.
(b) Wilton's cousin.
(c) Wilton's former fiancee.
(d) Wilton's mistress.

4. Who remains Rutledge's prime suspect in the investigation as Chapter 12 draws to a close?
(a) Wood.
(b) Wilton.
(c) Mavers.
(d) Tarrant.

5. Who, as described in Chapter 5, prevented Mavers from joining the Army at the beginning of World War I?
(a) Warren.
(b) Wilton.
(c) Royston.
(d) Harris.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the profession of Mavers' father?

2. Who, as described in Chapter 5, died of drowning?

3. What is Hickam doing the first time Rutledge sees him at the end of Chapter 3?

4. Who does Davies think should be recorded as the murderer in Chapter 7?

5. What does Lettice Wood's violent reaction to the question of whether or not Catherine Tarrant had shot the murder victim cause Rutledge to realize about her?

(see the answer key)

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