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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 is Sally Davenant?
(a) Wilton's sister.
(b) Wilton's cousin.
(c) Wilton's former fiancee.
(d) Wilton's mistress.

2. What type of accident is Royston in that forces him to borrow money from Harris to make it right?
(a) A boating accident.
(b) A car accident.
(c) A plane crash.
(d) A bicycle accident.

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

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

5. Who is Agnes Farrell?
(a) Grandmother to Helena Sommers.
(b) Grandmother to Lizzie Pinter.
(c) Grandmother to Lettice Wood.
(d) Grandmother to Catherine Tarrant.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Rutledge notice about the personality of Helena's sister when he meets her in Chapter 7?

2. What class of people does Mavers claim are oppressed in Chapter 5?

3. What emotion is uppermost in the murder victim's mind when he realizes he is dying?

4. Why does Rutledge become angry in Chapter 7 while talking with Lettice Wood?

5. What does Rutledge say London gave him in the aftermath of the debacle with McLeod?

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