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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17-18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What emotion is uppermost in the murder victim's mind when he realizes he is dying?
(a) Guilt.
(b) Anger.
(c) Disappointment.
(d) Remorse.

2. Who does Lizzie Pinter look like, as pointed out by Hamish at the end of Chapter 18?
(a) Maggie Sommers.
(b) Catherine Tarrant.
(c) Jean.
(d) Lettice Wood.

3. What does Rutledge tell Bowles when he calls from Scotland Yard in Chapter 9?
(a) They will solve the case within a few days.
(b) They have a murder weapon but no susects.
(c) He has no clue who committed the murder and will more than likely declare it to be persons unknown.
(d) They need more time to be sure of the murderer.

4. Where is the body of the murder victim found?
(a) In a meadow.
(b) In a dining room.
(c) In a corn field.
(d) In a bedroom.

5. Who is Lettice Wood's fiance?
(a) Captain Mark Wilton.
(b) Hickam.
(c) Mavers.
(d) Colonel Harris.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the Victoria Cross?

2. What is the primary thought on Lettice Wood's mind in the end of Chapter 17?

3. Where does Rutledge hide out in Chapter 16 in order to review the evidence in the case one more time?

4. Who does Davies say is a spineless coward in Chapter 2?

5. What type of handwriting is the letter Bowles received regarding Rutledge written in?

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