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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 6-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What surprises Brenda Pridmore?
(a) That Blakelock is not yet at the lab.
(b) That Mrs. Bidwell has not yet arrived at the lab.
(c) That Dr. Kerrison is coming out of the lab when Brenda arrives.
(d) That the lights are on in the reception area when she arrives.

2. Why does Director Howarth know Dr. Lorrimer looked at a book on Howarth's desk?
(a) It was put back on the shelf.
(b) It was open to a different page than the one to which Howarth had it turned.
(c) He is not sure if Dr. Lorrimer looked at it.
(d) The book was on the table when it had been on the desk.

3. Why does Stella hire Angela?
(a) To clean house.
(b) To train Stella's dog.
(c) To help Stella type.
(d) To take care of the cottage grounds.

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

5. How is the man dressed who was cavorting around on the graves at the village concert?
(a) As a knight.
(b) As a dragon.
(c) As a clown.
(d) In a hobbyhorse outfit.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Dalgliesh think of the people in the library?

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

4. About what is Massingham happy when they land?

5. Whose son is Massingham?

(see the answer key)

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