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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. When does Dr. Lorrimer change his will?
(a) The week before his death.
(b) The day before his death.
(c) He doesn't.
(d) The month before his death.

2. What does Brenda's mother insist that Brenda tell the police?
(a) About overhearing an arugment between Foley and Dr. Lorrimer.
(b) That the evidence bags were tampered with on the day of the murder.
(c) About overhearing an arugment between Mawson and Dr. Lorrimer.
(d) About overhearing an arugment between Kerrison and Dr. Lorrimer.

3. Who cleans up after the meeting with the senior scientists?
(a) Starr.
(b) Brenda Pridmore.
(c) Director Howarth.
(d) Angela Foley.

4. What is Middlemass's role in the halftime entertainment at the village concert the night of the murder of Dr. Lorrimer?
(a) A guitar solo.
(b) A violin solo.
(c) A singer.
(d) That of a hobbyhorse.

5. What does Howarth wish?
(a) That he had not given up his former job.
(b) That he had not said he would be at the murder scene.
(c) That he and his wife had been able to leave that day on their vacation.
(d) That his daughter is safe in London.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who from Scotland Yard is assigned to come to Chevisham to investigate a murder?

2. What does Dalgliesh want to be recovered in the bathroom sink?

3. What accounting does Mawson give Dalgliesh?

4. What is Dr. Kerrison's biggest concern as he is leaving?

5. What does Cliff Bradley ask Middlemass?

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