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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. What is the most striking thing about Dr. Lorrimer's room?
(a) The collection of toy soldiers lining shelves on the wall.
(b) A huge chart of the milky way galaxy.
(c) The large number of books.
(d) The fact that there is very little in the room.

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

3. What does Brenda do before she faints.
(a) Hits Dr. Kerrison.
(b) Calls Dalgliesh on the chapel phone.
(c) Screams.
(d) Rings the chapel bell.

4. What prints are found on the mallet?
(a) Paul Middlemass.
(b) Brenda Pridmore and Dr. Kerrison.
(c) Only those of the owner.
(d) None.

5. What does Dalgliesh think about on the helicopter flight to Chevisham?
(a) If Dr. Lorrimer has a wife or children.
(b) Whether he'd be back by the end of the week.
(c) His partner's background.
(d) If Massingham is competent since he's never worked with Massinham.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is all the staff required to do in the library?

2. What does Doyle plan to do about his job?

3. What does Mercer do after offering Dalgliesh assistance?

4. About what is Massingham happy when they land?

5. What is in the lab that is likely the murder weapon?

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