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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why does Wilton claim he moved to the small country village?
(a) To get away from killing.
(b) To be close to his cousin.
(c) To get away from the bustle of the city.
(d) To be closer to his former fiancee.

3. Who is Redfern?
(a) Rutledge's assistant.
(b) The nephew of Catherine Tarrant, a mentally disturbed teen.
(c) The ward of the murder victim.
(d) The nephew of the innkeeper, an injured former soldier.

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

5. Who is Colonel Harris?
(a) A supervisor at Scotland Yard.
(b) A wealthy gentleman who is murdered.
(c) A poor veteran of World War I.
(d) The husband of Lettice Wood.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Laurence Royston?

2. What is the point of view of this novel?

3. What does Rutledge think of the murder victim?

4. Where is Scotland Yard?

5. What did the government want Wilton to help build as he mentions in Chapter 3?

(see the answer key)

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