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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Neck, how does Sir Turton consider killing his wife?
(a) By chopping off her head.
(b) By leaving her trapped.
(c) By poisoning her.
(d) By withholding her medication.

2. In The Champion of the World, what is the name of Claud's accomplice in the poaching?
(a) Betty.
(b) Beth.
(c) Bessie.
(d) Betsy.

3. In Mrs. Bixby and the Colonel's Coat, why does the Colonel buy Mrs. Bixby the coat?
(a) As an incentive to visit more often.
(b) To make her leave her husband.
(c) As a goodbye present.
(d) To pay her for her services.

4. In Neck, what is Sir Basil's occupation?
(a) Publisher.
(b) Columnist.
(c) Editor.
(d) Reporter.

5. In Claud's Dog, what color are the rat catcher's eyes?
(a) Brown.
(b) Green.
(c) Black.
(d) Yellow.

6. In Parson's Pleasure, what is destroyed?
(a) A three piece furniture set.
(b) A valuable painting.
(c) A church house.
(d) A harvest bundle.

7. In Lamb to the Slaughter, how far along is Mary in her pregnancy?
(a) Six months.
(b) Seven months.
(c) Four months.
(d) Three months.

8. In Parson's Pleasure, what does Boggis collect?
(a) Antiques.
(b) Paintings.
(c) Insects.
(d) Books.

9. In My Lady Love, My Dove, how does Sally win at a game with Pamela?
(a) All of these.
(b) She uses card tricks.
(c) She begs to win.
(d) She distracts Pamela.

10. In The Great Automatic Grammatizator, what does Adolphe pay writers to do?
(a) Put their names on machine generated books.
(b) Let him take the credit for their work.
(c) Change the endings of their books.
(d) Use their work to teach others.

11. In The Way up to Heaven, how does Mr. Foster die?
(a) He is but by a spider.
(b) He is poisoned.
(c) He is locked in the elevator.
(d) He has pneumonia.

12. In Dip in the Pool, what is William's last name?
(a) Boitbol.
(b) Billings.
(c) Butters.
(d) Butler.

13. In Claud's Dog, what is Cubbage's occupation?
(a) Farmer.
(b) Rat catcher.
(c) Soldier.
(d) Mechanic.

14. What is Pig's real name?
(a) Leslie.
(b) Lawrence.
(c) Lexington.
(d) Larry.

15. In Edward the Conqueror, what does Louis think the cat was in an earlier life?
(a) A vagabond.
(b) A painter.
(c) A composer.
(d) A dancer.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Neck, what is Lady Turton doing with a friend near the statue of Moore?

2. In Parson's Pleasure, what does Boggis dress as while he is collecting?

3. In Georgy Porgy, what does Miss Roach demand of George?

4. In Lamb to the Slaughter, how does Mary get rid of the murder weapon?

5. What does Pig's aunt NOT eat?

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