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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 does Blakelock tell Howarth when he comes back downstairs?
(a) That the cleaning woman is upstairs in a dead faint.
(b) That Dr. Lorrimer is upstairs murdered.
(c) That Dr. Kerrison is unconscious upstairs and Lorrimer is dead.
(d) That no one is in the lab but it is unsecured.

2. What does Nell have in her hand?
(a) A cross.
(b) A wax figure that represents Dr. Lorrimer.
(c) Her teddy bear.
(d) Her father's coffee mug.

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

4. How do most of the staff seem to respond to Dr. Lorrimer's murder?
(a) They seem jubilant.
(b) They are horrified.
(c) They are quite distraught.
(d) They seem unaffected.

5. Who is Dr. Kerrison?
(a) A professor.
(b) A forensic pathologist.
(c) A psychiatrist.
(d) A neurologist.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Director Howarth know Dr. Lorrimer looked at a book on Howarth's desk?

2. About what is Howarth relieved?

3. What does Mrs. Bidwell tell Dalgliesh about the lab coat?

4. By what is Cliff Bradley deeply intimidated?

5. Who interrupts the meeting between Howarth and Dr. Lorrimer?

(see the answer key)

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