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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. Why does Silas Coombe visit Lucifer?
(a) He wants to see the manor.
(b) He wants to know where Phyllida Tallent is.
(c) He wants some of Horatio Welham's books.
(d) He wants to have tea with Lucifer.

2. What does Lucifer specialize in?
(a) Silver and jewelry.
(b) Silver coins.
(c) Gold coins.
(d) Diamonds.

3. What does Covey tell Lucifer when Lucifer goes to the manor for the wake?
(a) That he sees no collector coming by Horatio Welham's house.
(b) That she sees one or two collectors coming by Horatio Welham's house.
(c) That he knows about Horatio Welham's letter.
(d) That he suspects someone.

4. Of all the characters giving alibis, which character's alibi deserves special attention?
(a) Cedric Fortemain.
(b) Mary Anne.
(c) Robert.
(d) Mr. Crabbs.

5. Who sexually assaults Phyllida Tallent?
(a) Robert.
(b) A local.
(c) Percy.
(d) Silas Coombe.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the promise Phyllida Tallent makes to Lucifer?

2. 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?

3. What do Lucifer and Phyllida Tallent see on their way back from the church?

4. What new items is Lucifer ordering?

5. What brings Lucifer and Phyllida Tallent physically closer to each other in chapters six and seven?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Covey important for Lucifer?

2. What is the shift in Lucifer's idea of love and marriage as seen in chapters eight and nine?

3. What is the information information that Lucifer keeps to himself?

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

5. What happens to Lucifer towards the end chapter one?

6. What is the promise that Phyllida Tallent does not want to break?

7. Name the new characters introduced in Chapter three and their relationship to other characters.

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

9. Describe what happens when Lucifer visits Colyton and goes to Horatio Welham's manor.

10. What are Phyllida Tallent and Lucifer's feelings towards each other as seen in chapter three?

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