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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Rutledge learn was engaged to Wilton during the war?
(a) Mrs. Davanent.
(b) Catherine Tarrant.
(c) Helena Sommers.
(d) Lettice Wood.

2. Who does Rutledge suggest to Wilton might have been the real murderer?
(a) Wood.
(b) Hickam.
(c) Tarrant.
(d) Warren.

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

4. When does Catherine Tarrant claim a person never knows fear?
(a) When they know they have justice on their side.
(b) When they have all the money they could need.
(c) When they have all they ever wanted.
(d) When they have nothing to lose.

5. What is Hickam doing the first time Rutledge sees him at the end of Chapter 3?
(a) Lying drunk on the ground.
(b) Directing traffic as though he is still in France.
(c) Arguing with Mavers.
(d) Stealing bread from the inn.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who finds the body of the murder victim?

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

4. Who is Ian Rutledge?

5. Does the doctor think Hickam will be able to provide helpful information in the investigation?

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