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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 response does Catherine Tarrant receive when she asks a person in Chapter 6 to model for a painting?
(a) The person would like to but is afraid of public scandal.
(b) The person would rather starve than take money from Tarrant.
(c) The person would like to but her parents would not approve.
(d) The person would rather work in the fields.

2. Where did the murder that will be investigated in this novel take place?
(a) Weltonshire, England.
(b) Warwickshire, England.
(c) East Hampton, England.
(d) York, England.

3. Who, as described in Chapter 5, died in the Boer War?
(a) Mavers' cousin.
(b) Mavers' father.
(c) Mavers' brother.
(d) Mavers' sister.

4. Where is Scotland Yard?
(a) East Hampton.
(b) London.
(c) Paris.
(d) Cairo.

5. What does Lettice Wood think of Rutledge?
(a) He is good at his job.
(b) He is goodlooking.
(c) He is cold.
(d) He is crazy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Rutledge learn was engaged to Wilton during the war?

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

3. Who or what was the Victoria Cross named for?

4. Who does Wilton recall meeting on his morning walk the day of the murder?

5. What alibi does Inspector Forrest present to Rutledge for Mavers in Chapter 6?

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