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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who refers to Phyllida Tallent as their "treasure"?
(a) Grisby's mother.
(b) Cedric Fortemain's mother.
(c) Silas Coombe's mother.
(d) Basil's mother.

2. Who is Covey?
(a) Horatio Welham's cook.
(b) Horatio Welham's dresser.
(c) Horatio Welham's gardener.
(d) Horatio Welham's servant.

3. What does Lucifer think the killer is looking for?
(a) A watch.
(b) A letter.
(c) A book.
(d) A hat.

4. Why is Covey important to Lucifer?
(a) Because Covey has some information.
(b) Because Covey is Lucifer's friend.
(c) Because Covey can identify Lucifer.
(d) Because Covey knows the murderer.

5. What do Lucifer and Phyllida Tallent see on their way back from the church?
(a) A gentleman leaving the manor.
(b) Someone talking to Covey.
(c) A light in Lucifer's drawing room.
(d) Someone entering the manor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Phyllida Tallent doing at the party in Chapter four?

2. What are Lucifer's orders to Hemmings and Dodswell when Lucifer is at the manor?

3. Who is Phyllida Tallent's escort when she is visiting the church?

4. How long does it take for the new items that Lucifer orders to arrive?

5. Who throws a party in honor of Lucifer decision to stay at Colyton?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe what happens at tea at Sir Jasper's place.

2. How does Lucifer know that Phyllida Tallent is present at the manor and at the murder spot when he is unconscious?

3. Why is Lucifer changing all the locks for the manor?

4. Describe what happens between Lucifer and Phyllida Tallent in the setting of the shrubbery.

5. Why is Lucifer delighted to see Phyllida Tallent at the church?

6. What does Phyllida Tallent's sexual experience with Lucifer make her realize about Mary Anne's promise of secrecy about her love letters?

7. What are Lucifer's feelings towards Phyllida Tallent as seen at the end of Chapter seven?

8. What is Phyllida Tallent trying to make Mary Anne understand when they are at the party thrown by Lady Huddlesford?

9. Describe Phyllida Tallent's feelings towards Lucifer as seen towards the end of chapter two.

10. What happens to Phyllida Tallent when Lucifer runs into her in the woods?

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