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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For whom did Mavers' father work?
(a) Catherine Tarrant.
(b) The Haldanes.
(c) Mr. Davenant.
(d) Colonel Harris.

2. What type of accident is Royston in that forces him to borrow money from Harris to make it right?
(a) A car accident.
(b) A bicycle accident.
(c) A boating accident.
(d) A plane crash.

3. Who finds the body of the murder victim?
(a) Royston.
(b) Wilton.
(c) Lettice Wood.
(d) Mrs. Davenant.

4. Who does Rutledge run into in Chapter 5 after leaving Mavers?
(a) Wilton.
(b) Tarrant.
(c) Royston.
(d) Warren.

5. When does Catherine Tarrant claim a person never knows fear?
(a) When they know they have justice on their side.
(b) When they have nothing to lose.
(c) When they have all the money they could need.
(d) When they have all they ever wanted.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Catherine Tarrant ask to model for one of her paintings in Chapter 6?

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

3. What about the suspects does Rutledge have trouble identifying with at the end of Chapter 6?

4. Why does Rutledge find himself forced to shoot McLeod after he faced the firing squad?

5. What does Mrs. Davenant say about Wilton's choice in women?

(see the answer key)

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