View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Wilton react when Rutledge asks if there were rivals for Lettice Wood's affection?
(a) He refers Rutledge to Lettice Wood.
(b) He gives a list of names.
(c) He laughs.
(d) He insists there are none.

2. What does Mark Wilton spend the end of Chapter 17 doing?
(a) Saying goodbye to good friends.
(b) Putting his affairs in order.
(c) Writing a suicide note.
(d) Preparing to run away.

3. What is Catherine Tarrant's main motive as revealed by her own thoughts in Chapter 17?
(a) All she owes Wilton.
(b) Grief for the loss of Wilton.
(c) Hope the murderer of Harris will be found soon.
(d) Revenge for the death of her lover.

4. Who does Rutledge ask for an opinion about the murder case in the beginning of Chapter 13?
(a) Dr. Warren.
(b) Catherine Tarrant.
(c) Captain Wilton.
(d) Hickam.

5. What emotion does Rutledge recognize brings on Hamish McLeod's voice quickly in his mind?
(a) Loneliness.
(b) Sadness.
(c) Anger.
(d) Happiness.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Ian Rutledge?

2. What does Rutledge ask Lettice Wood to go over with him one last time in Chapter 12?

3. What illness does Rutledge learn Hickam suffers in Chapter 7?

4. What image has been in Lettice Wood's head since learning of her guardian's violent death?

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

(see the answer key)

This section contains 265 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample