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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 4: Hanged by the Neck, Chapters 1-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. About what does Dalgliesh question the cleaning lady?
(a) How many people have keys to the cleaning locker.
(b) How Dr. Lorrimer's co-workers felt about him.
(c) Who owned the bloody hat in the trash.
(d) Why she did not report the altercation between Dr. Lorrimer and a co-worker.

2. Who lives at Sprogg's Cottage?
(a) Director Howarth.
(b) Dr. Kerrison and his family.
(c) Brenda Pridmore and her parents.
(d) Angela Foley and Stella Mawson.

3. What has Dalgliesh discovered on his first day of investigating?
(a) That Scotland Yard is not liked in this small village.
(b) No real motives.
(c) Plenty of possible motives.
(d) That the townspeople are in general uncooperative.

4. About what does Howarth have a conference with Dr. Lorrimer?
(a) Training Brenda Pridmore to create stains.
(b) Cliff Bradley's evaluation.
(c) The sloppy lab procedures.
(d) Training Angela Foley to keep the lab reports up to date.

5. What does Middlemass fail to tell Dalgliesh?
(a) That Middlemass had fought with Dr. Lorrimer on other occasions.
(b) That Dr. Lorrimer was hostile to Easterbrook.
(c) About the fact that Dr. Lorrimer fell apart on the stand in the last trial.
(d) About the phone call from Susan Bradley.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Cliff Bradley assert over and over to Dalgliesh?

2. What is the name of Dr. Lorrimer's home?

3. What is Dr. Kerrison's biggest concern as he is leaving?

4. Who wants to see Dalgliesh after he is done at the Lorrimer house?

5. What does Angela call Stella Mawson?

(see the answer key)

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