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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Lizzie Pinter react to the sight of her father in Chapter 14?
(a) She screams.
(b) She is joyful.
(c) She is frightened.
(d) She is excited.

2. Who answers the door when Rutledge arrives at Helena Sommers' cottage in Chapter 7?
(a) Dr. Warren.
(b) Maggie Sommers.
(c) Laurence Royston.
(d) Rev. Carfield.

3. Where does Hickam say he saw the murder victim argue with Mark Wilton the morning of the murder?
(a) In front of Helena Sommers house.
(b) In the meadow where the body was found.
(c) In the village square.
(d) In the lane.

4. What does Lettice Wood say the murder victim's state of mind was in the days before his death?
(a) He was depressed.
(b) He was unsatisfied with life.
(c) He was very, very happy.
(d) He was preoccupied.

5. What image has been in Lettice Wood's head since learning of her guardian's violent death?
(a) A bloody mass of flesh.
(b) His smiling face as she last saw it.
(c) A bloody shirt front.
(d) His mangled body.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lettice Wood think of Rutledge?

2. What does Rutledge realize is the only evidence against Mark Wilton at the end of Chapter 14?

3. What response does Catherine Tarrant receive when she asks a person in Chapter 6 to model for a painting?

4. Rutledge returns to the meadow in Chapter 12 and finds what object?

5. What illness does Rutledge learn Hickam suffers in Chapter 7?

(see the answer key)

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