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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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.

2. What does Mrs. Davenant have to say about the murder victim in Chapter 3?
(a) She thought he was annoying.
(b) He is kind and had no enemies.
(c) She knew he was interfering in Wilton's relationship with his fiancee.
(d) He was cruel and everyone wanted to kill him.

3. What did the government want Wilton to help build as he mentions in Chapter 3?
(a) New machine guns.
(b) New tanks.
(c) New plane motors.
(d) New machines designed to kill.

4. What type of handwriting is the letter Bowles received regarding Rutledge written in?
(a) Girlish.
(b) Typed.
(c) Manly.
(d) Cut out letters.

5. 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 like to but her parents would not approve.
(c) The person would rather work in the fields.
(d) The person would rather starve than take money from Tarrant.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who is Sally Davenant?

3. Who does Helena Sommers admit she saw the morning of the murder in Chapter 4?

4. Who owns the house where the Sommers sisters live?

5. Why does Rutledge go to visit Mrs. Davenant in Chapter 3?

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