2. What explanation does Lucifer give to Phyllida Tallent about him seducing her?
(a) That he does so out of desire to marry her.
(b) That he does so because he wants to get some information out of her.
(c) That he does so because she wants him to.
(d) That he does so because he feels only sexually attracted to her.

3. Who works for the Fortemain's?
(a) Farthingale.
(b) Appleby.
(c) Jonas.
(d) Silas Coombe.

4. Who is riding the horse in question - the one that Thompson finds?
(a) Demon.
(b) Cedric Fortemain.
(c) Silas Coombe.
(d) Appleby.

5. Who is Devil?
(a) Lucifer's cousin.
(b) Lucifer's friend.
(c) Lucifer's father.
(d) Lucifer's uncle.

6. What aspect of the killer is seen in chapter 17?
(a) He is very clever.
(b) He is very fast.
(c) He is very slow.
(d) He is very dumb.

7. Which character's innocence is doubted time and again?
(a) Silas Coombe's.
(b) Cedric Fortemain's.
(c) Appleby's.
(d) Lady Ballyclose's.

8. Where is the hat found by one of the characters?
(a) Inside the kitchen at Ballyclose Manor.
(b) Outside in the garden at Ballyclose Manor.
(c) In one of the rooms at Ballyclose Manor.
(d) Outside Ballyclose Manor.

9. Where is the old valuable item that the murderer is looking for hidden?
(a) In the outbuildings of the manor.
(b) In one of the closets at the manor.
(c) In the cover of Aesop's fables.
(d) In the traveling desk.

10. What do Phyllida Tallent and Lucifer learn after they confront the character with the hat?
(a) That he and his brother are the legitimate heirs of a property.
(b) That he is NOT the legitimate heir of a property.
(c) That he is the legitimate heir of a property.
(d) That none of them are the legitimate heirs of a property.

11. What does Covey find at the grange?
(a) An inscription about Lady Fortemain.
(b) A handkerchief.
(c) A hat.
(d) A hoof print.

12. Who among the following men is assumed NOT to be a legitimate heir to an inheritance?
(a) Appleby.
(b) Polmeroy.
(c) Cedric Fortemain.
(d) Farthingale.

13. What happens between Lucifer and Phyllida Tallent in Chapter 12?
(a) They marry each other.
(b) They become intimate.
(c) They fall into a pit.
(d) They go for a picnic into the woods.

14. Where does the murderer meet the entire town people?
(a) At the channel.
(b) Edge of the cliffs.
(c) At the bar.
(d) At the local church.

15. Whom does Phyllida Tallent talk to when she and Lucifer are out traveling north?
(a) A local on the street.
(b) A local in a wagon.
(c) A man at the post office.
(d) A man at the revenue office.