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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 11-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. About what does Stella say life isn't convenient?
(a) A cousin dying so that Stella might receive an inheritance.
(b) That the rain will come right after planting the flower garden.
(c) That the rain and fog will quit before a party Stella and Angela are planning.
(d) That the bus pulls up a moment after the two arrive at the bus stop.

2. Who is teaching Brenda?
(a) Dr. Lorrimer.
(b) Cliff Bradley.
(c) Mr. Howarth.
(d) Dr. Kerrison.

3. What does Brenda Pridmore start to do but then stops?
(a) Call Dr. Lorrimer's father.
(b) Quit her job.
(c) Give an additional piece of information to Dalgliesh.
(d) Tell Easterbrook that Dr. Lorrimer was secretly in love with her.

4. What protocol does Blakelock describe to Dalgliesh?
(a) The protocol of logging evidence.
(b) The protocol of who is allowed to work after hours without Blakelock also being in attendance.
(c) The protocol of rank.
(d) The protocol of signing out supplies.

5. What encounter does Blakelock describe to Dalgliesh?
(a) Between Dr. Lorrimer and Pridmore.
(b) Between Dr. Lorrimer and Nan Kerrison.
(c) Between Dr. Lorrimer and Howarth.
(d) Between Dr. Lorrimer and Middlemass.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Dalgliesh first interview in opening his investigation into the murder of Dr. Lorrimer?

2. Who goes to tell Dr. Lorrimer's father about the doctor's death?

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

4. Where is Eleanor Kerrison sitting?

5. What do the men discuss at the murder scene?

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