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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. Why is Mr. Bidwell interviewed?
(a) He took a call and message for his wife.
(b) He witnessed a man climbing out of the bathroom window at the lab.
(c) He may be the man standing inside the bus stop shelter.
(d) He heard an altercation between Dr. Lorrimer and William Kerrison.

2. What does Doyle plan to do about his job?
(a) Ask for a transfer.
(b) He does not mention his job.
(c) Resign it.
(d) Ask for a promotion.

3. Who first arrives at the lab in Book 2, Chapter 1?
(a) Brenda Pridmore alone.
(b) Dr. Kerrison.
(c) Inspector Blakelock alone.
(d) Brenda Pridmore and Inspector Blakelock.

4. Whose son is Massingham?
(a) A charwoman.
(b) Dalgliesh's father's best friend.
(c) A notorious extortionist.
(d) A peer of the realm.

5. Who is Alfred Goddard?
(a) Angela Foley's father.
(b) A witness who was riding the bus the night of the murder.
(c) Dr. Lorrimer's gardener.
(d) Dr. Lorrimer's solicitor.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Angela Foley's grandmother not raise Angela?

2. Who calls searching for Dr. Lorrimer?

3. What does Mr. Lorrimer ask when he breaks down emotionally?

4. Who wants to see Dalgliesh after he is done at the Lorrimer house?

5. How does the rector's wife describe Mr. Lorrimer and his son?

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