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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8 - 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lucifer find himself doing, whenever possible, in chapters eight and nine?
(a) Trying to convince her to tell him all she knows about the murder.
(b) Protecting Phyllida Tallent.
(c) Kissing her.
(d) Going on long walks with her.

2. Why is Lucifer invited to tea?
(a) To be questioned about his visit to Colyton.
(b) To be questioned about a letter.
(c) To be questioned about Horatio Welham's murder.
(d) To be questioned about his background.

3. What are Phyllida Tallent's feelings towards Lucifer as seen in chapter two?
(a) Feelings of deep love.
(b) Feelings of hatred.
(c) Feelings of complete trust,
(d) Feelings of attraction and curiosity.

4. Who is the character of Lucifer?
(a) Someone who believes in love and marriage.
(b) Someone who wants to desperately get married.
(c) Someone who is happily married.
(d) Someone who sees love and marriage as a curse.

5. What is the shift in Lucifer's idea of marriage?
(a) He is intrigued by the idea of marriage.
(b) He decides never to marry.
(c) He wants a family living in the manor.
(d) He still hates the idea of marriage.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the main reason Lucifer and Phyllida Tallent travel to the east?

2. How young is Phyllida Tallent when she loses her mother?

3. Why does Silas Coombe visit Lucifer?

4. Of all the characters giving alibis, which character's alibi deserves special attention?

5. How does Lucifer know that Phyllida Tallent is present at Horatio Welham's house after the murder, even though he is unconscious at Horatio Welham's house?

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