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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 4: Hanged by the Neck, Chapters 10-13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Susan think she will talk to for help about Cliff?
(a) Mr. Middlemass.
(b) Howarth.
(c) Dr. Kerrison.
(d) Her mother.

2. Who chats openly and honestly with Dalgliesh?
(a) Brenda Pridmore.
(b) Dr. Kerrison.
(c) Director Howarth.
(d) Angela Foley.

3. Where is Eleanor Kerrison sitting?
(a) Up in her bed.
(b) In the kitchen.
(c) On the top step.
(d) In the family room.

4. About what does Stella say life isn't convenient?
(a) That the bus pulls up a moment after the two arrive at the bus stop.
(b) That the rain and fog will quit before a party Stella and Angela are planning.
(c) That the rain will come right after planting the flower garden.
(d) A cousin dying so that Stella might receive an inheritance.

5. What does Dalgliesh figure about the window above the bathrooms?
(a) That a slender person could conceivably make it to the ground that way.
(b) Dalgliesh does not notice the window.
(c) That no one could conceivably make it to the ground that way.
(d) That the window is painted shut and inoperable.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who sees Dr. Lorrimer dead but leaves the scene without telling anyone?

2. What does Cliff Bradley assert over and over to Dalgliesh?

3. How is the man seen running from the lab the night before described?

4. What does Middlemass fail to tell Dalgliesh?

5. What does Blakelock tell Howarth when he comes back downstairs?

(see the answer key)

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