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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 4: Hanged by the Neck, Chapters 6-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is the man seen running from the lab the night before described?
(a) The witness does not see anything about the person.
(b) Not too old and wearing some sort of coat.
(c) Very short and someone fat.
(d) Tall, thin and bald.

2. What does Mr. Lorrimer ask when he breaks down emotionally?
(a) Who will care for him now.
(b) What will happen his son's dog and cats.
(c) Why would anyone kill his son.
(d) Why would someone kill his wife years ago and now his son.

3. What is Doyle doing in his car?
(a) Having sex with a woman he picks up.
(b) On a stake out.
(c) Sleeping.
(d) He is not in his car.

4. What does Mercer do after offering Dalgliesh assistance?
(a) Calls his supervisor.
(b) Resigns.
(c) Goes back to continue questioning Hoggatt's staff.
(d) Leaves Hoggatt's lab.

5. What do the driver of the bus and conductor see?
(a) A woman standing inside the bus stop shelter.
(b) A young man standing inside the bus stop shelter.
(c) A woman with two young children standing inside the bus stop shelter.
(d) Nothing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Brenda see in the chapel?

2. Who calls searching for Dr. Lorrimer?

3. What does Dalgliesh think about on the helicopter flight to Chevisham?

4. Who does Dalgliesh meet outside Mr. Lorrmier's home?

5. Who first arrives at the lab in Book 2, Chapter 1?

(see the answer key)

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