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

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

4. What illness does Rutledge learn Hickam suffers in Chapter 7?
(a) Alcohol poisoning.
(b) A head injury.
(c) Liver disease.
(d) Kidney disease.

5. What is the point of view of this novel?
(a) Second person.
(b) Third person omniscient.
(c) First person.
(d) Third person limited.

6. Who is Lettice Wood?
(a) Harris' daughter.
(b) Harris' ward.
(c) Harris' fiancee.
(d) Harris' cousin.

7. What response does Catherine Tarrant receive when she asks a person in Chapter 6 to model for a painting?
(a) The person would like to but is afraid of public scandal.
(b) The person would like to but her parents would not approve.
(c) The person would rather starve than take money from Tarrant.
(d) The person would rather work in the fields.

8. What did Hamish McLeod refuse to do that caused Rutledge to send him to stand before the firing squad during World War I?
(a) He killed another soldier in their squad.
(b) Refused to follow a direct order.
(c) He tried to kill Rutledge.
(d) Refused to leave the battlefield.

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

10. What does Lettice Wood's violent reaction to the question of whether or not Catherine Tarrant had shot the murder victim cause Rutledge to realize about her?
(a) She is the one who committed the murder.
(b) She knows who committed the murder.
(c) She does not care who committed the murder.
(d) She does not know who committed the murder.

11. With whom does Rutledge learn in Chapter 2 the murder victim fought the night before his death?
(a) Hickam.
(b) Mavers.
(c) Wilton.
(d) Lettice Wood.

12. Who does the doctor tell Rutledge the town is about to lynch at the end of Chapter 4?
(a) Lettice Wood.
(b) Mavers.
(c) Catherine Tarrant.
(d) Wilton.

13. Which villager does Rutledge recall in Chapter 4 that he saw during his own time in the war?
(a) Wilton.
(b) Mavers.
(c) Harris.
(d) Hickam.

14. Where did the murder that will be investigated in this novel take place?
(a) Warwickshire, England.
(b) Weltonshire, England.
(c) York, England.
(d) East Hampton, England.

15. What about the suspects does Rutledge have trouble identifying with at the end of Chapter 6?
(a) Their testimony.
(b) Their emotions.
(c) Their thoughts.
(d) Their lifestyles.