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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1: A Call to Murder, Chapter 6-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who interrupts the meeting between Howarth and Dr. Lorrimer?
(a) Paul Middlemass.
(b) Angela Foley.
(c) Dr. Kerrison.
(d) Domenica.

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

3. By what is Cliff Bradley deeply intimidated?
(a) Susan's mother who is visiting that evening.
(b) Dr. Lorrimer.
(c) The thought that he might have to take over an ongoing murder investigation.
(d) The idea of taking care of the new baby.

4. What does Nell do with the candle?
(a) Heats the coffee in the mug.
(b) Heats the wax doll and destroys it.
(c) Burns her palm.
(d) Burns her teddy bear.

5. About what does Susan Bradley call Middlemass?
(a) To offer her assistance with his backlog.
(b) To ask him to dinner.
(c) To ask for her old job back.
(d) To intevene for Cliff.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what does Dr. Lorrimer get Brenda interested?

2. What action is Cliff considering?

3. Who does Susan think she will talk to for help about Cliff?

4. Who cleans up after the meeting with the senior scientists?

5. About whom does Kerrison think on the drive to the murder site?

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