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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2: Death in a White Coat, Chapters 1-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who calls searching for Dr. Lorrimer?
(a) Domenica.
(b) His father.
(c) Dr. Kerrison.
(d) Director Howarth.

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

3. What is the significance of the mallet being in Dr. Lorrimer's lab?
(a) It belongs in the autopsy room.
(b) It has never been seen by anyone before.
(c) It is evidence in another case.
(d) It belongs in the forensics lab.

4. What do the men discuss at the murder scene?
(a) What the murderer might be doing right now.
(b) How many teams have been eliminated in the Wimbleton doubles tournament.
(c) Why anyone would choose such as beautiful day to commit murder.
(d) Why a newly-formed football team was suddenly sold.

5. What is Susan Bradley doing when she is introduced to the readers?
(a) She is cooking breakfast.
(b) She is in the shower.
(c) She is waking up to breast-feed her new baby.
(d) She is asleep.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Stella hire Angela?

2. What is lying open on the table?

3. Who is Dr. Kerrison?

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

5. What does Detective-Inspector Doyle believe is a good investment?

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