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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. What is in the lab that is likely the murder weapon?
(a) Nothing that Dalgliesh can see.
(b) A bloody dissection knife.
(c) A bloody mallet.
(d) A noose lying on the counter.

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

3. What important piece of information does Dalgliesh learn from his first interviewee?`
(a) That someone has torn a page out of Dr. Lorrimer's notebook.
(b) That Dr. Lorrimer had a date the night before.
(c) That Dr. Lorrimer was planning to resign.
(d) That Dr. Lorrimer hated Domenica.

4. Who requested that Angela check the keys in the safe?
(a) Blakelock.
(b) Easterbrook.
(c) Dalgliesh.
(d) Howarth.

5. About whom does Kerrison think on the drive to the murder site?
(a) Why he is not out fishing on such a lovely morning.
(b) The pathologist at the main hospital.
(c) The way the mist is rising off his car meaning it will be a hot day.
(d) The senior biologist.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mrs. Bidwell explain to Dalgliesh?

2. Where does the interview with Angela Foley take place?

3. Who is a cousin to Dr. Lorrimer?

4. What does Nell have in her hand?

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

(see the answer key)

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