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

2. Who seems emotionally immune to the process of an autopsy?
(a) Inspector Blakelock.
(b) Brenda Pridmore.
(c) Dr. Lorrimer.
(d) Dr. Kerrison.

3. Who is entering the lab as Dr. Lorrimer is being removed?
(a) Mrs. Bidwell.
(b) No one.
(c) Angela Foley.
(d) Dr. Lorrimer's father.

4. Who stays with Mr. Lorrimer immediately after the news of his son's death is given him?
(a) Angela and Stella.
(b) His daughter.
(c) His neighbor.
(d) The priest.

5. What does the caller tell Mrs. Bidwell early in the morning?
(a) Not to come in to work at the lab that morning.
(b) That the person who gives her a ride to work is unable to pick her up.
(c) That her son was ill and she needs to go to London.
(d) That her husband is in the hospital.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Director Howarth respond to Dalgliesh's question about what Dr. Lorrimer is like outside of work?

2. What does Angela call Stella Mawson?

3. What does Howarth wish?

4. About whom does Kerrison think on the drive to the murder site?

5. What does Mrs. Bidwell explain to Dalgliesh?

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