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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Scotland Yard?
(a) London.
(b) Cairo.
(c) East Hampton.
(d) Paris.

2. Who does Helena Sommers suggest might be the murderer in Chapter 10?
(a) Someone from Paris.
(b) Someone from Germany.
(c) Someone from Upper Streetham.
(d) Someone from London.

3. What is Mrs. Davenant's opinion of the relationship between Catherine Tarrant and Rolf Linden?
(a) It was a tragedy for everyone involved.
(b) It was passionate to have survived.
(c) It was scandalous because of the sentiments during the war.
(d) It was ill fated and would have failed.

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

5. What gossip does Rutledge hear in Chapter 14 as he questions the villagers about Mavers?
(a) That Mark Wilton only wanted to marry Lettice Wood for her money.
(b) That Catherine Tarrant has a new lover.
(c) That it is inappropriate for the Sommers sisters to live so far in the country alone.
(d) That Lettice Wood was having an affair with the murder victim.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who or what was the Victoria Cross named for?

3. Who is Ian Rutledge?

4. Why does Wilton claim he moved to the small country village?

5. Who is Lettice Wood?

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