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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Laurence Royston?
(a) Harris' best friend.
(b) Harris' butler.
(c) Harris' man of business.
(d) Harris' cousin.

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

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

4. Who is Catherine Tarrant searching for at the beginning of chapter 6?
(a) Carfield.
(b) Hickam.
(c) Davies.
(d) Warren.

5. What label was Mavers given, as described in Chapter 5, that he chose to live up to?
(a) Scholar.
(b) Troublemaker.
(c) Drunk.
(d) Philosopher.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Colonel Harris?

2. What is Hickam doing the first time Rutledge sees him at the end of Chapter 3?

3. Who does the doctor tell Rutledge the town is about to lynch at the end of Chapter 4?

4. Who gives Mavers the item Rutledge finds in his home in Chapter 5?

5. Which villager does Rutledge recall in Chapter 4 that he saw during his own time in the war?

(see the answer key)

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