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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Forrest believe is the source of Mavers' pension?
(a) Wilton.
(b) Mr. Davenant.
(c) Lettice Wood.
(d) Catherine Tarrant.

2. What was the profession of Mavers' father?
(a) Farmer.
(b) Innkeeper.
(c) Gamekeeper.
(d) Groom.

3. Where does Rutledge hide out in Chapter 16 in order to review the evidence in the case one more time?
(a) His hotel room.
(b) London.
(c) The meadow where the body was discovered.
(d) Mallows.

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

5. Why does Rutledge return to Helena Sommers' cottage in Chapter 7?
(a) To ask if she saw the murder.
(b) To ask her to dinner.
(c) To ask if she has any new information in the murder.
(d) To ask if she saw Wilton carrying anything the day of the murder.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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

4. Who shows impatience in Chapter 7 to clear the murder investigation?

5. Who is Colonel Harris?

(see the answer key)

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