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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the Victoria Cross?
(a) The highest military honor presented to British soldiers.
(b) A memorial placed in a cemetery.
(c) An award given to pilots in World War I.
(d) A type of pocket watch.

2. Which villager does Rutledge recall in Chapter 4 that he saw during his own time in the war?
(a) Harris.
(b) Hickam.
(c) Wilton.
(d) Mavers.

3. What about the suspects does Rutledge have trouble identifying with at the end of Chapter 6?
(a) Their testimony.
(b) Their thoughts.
(c) Their lifestyles.
(d) Their emotions.

4. What has Bowles received that causes him some pleasure when it comes to dealing with Rutledge?
(a) A letter describing Rutledge's incompentency as an inspector.
(b) A letter discussing Rutledge's resignation from Scotland Yard.
(c) A letter discussing Rutledge's promotion at Scotland Yard.
(d) A letter describing Rutledge's mental instability after the war.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What response does Catherine Tarrant receive when she asks a person in Chapter 6 to model for a painting?

2. What emotion is uppermost in the murder victim's mind when he realizes he is dying?

3. Who saves Mavers from the murderous mob in Chapter 5?

4. What class of people does Mavers claim are oppressed in Chapter 5?

5. Who is Catherine Tarrant searching for at the beginning of chapter 6?

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