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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did a mob try to lynch Mavers in Chapter 5?
(a) He insisted that Germans are our friends.
(b) He is simply annoying.
(c) He insulted Colonel Harris.
(d) He claimed Wilton killed the murder victim.

2. Who gives Mavers the item Rutledge finds in his home in Chapter 5?
(a) Mrs. Davenant.
(b) Captain Wilton.
(c) Mr. Davenant.
(d) Inspector Forrest.

3. Who does Helena Sommers admit she saw the morning of the murder in Chapter 4?
(a) Harris.
(b) Royston.
(c) Lettice Wood.
(d) Wilton.

4. Why does Rutledge become angry in Chapter 7 while talking with Lettice Wood?
(a) She is more courageous than his former fiancee Jean.
(b) She is beautiful but he can never have her.
(c) She reminds him of his mother.
(d) She will not answer his questions.

5. Who, as described in Chapter 5, died of drowning?
(a) Mavers' sister.
(b) Mavers' brother.
(c) Mavers' mother.
(d) Mavers' father.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who finds the body of the murder victim?

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

3. Who does Rutledge learn was engaged to Wilton during the war?

4. What caused the death of Catherine Tarrant's German lover?

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

(see the answer key)

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