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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. Who checks the keys in the safe with Angela on the morning of Dr. Lorrimer's death?
(a) Howarth.
(b) Pridmore.
(c) She does the check by herself.
(d) Blakelock.

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

3. When do Dalgliesh and Massingham visit Dr. Kerrison?
(a) Early in the morning at his home.
(b) At the morgue during lunch.
(c) At lunch at the lab.
(d) Late at night at his home.

4. Who calls searching for Dr. Lorrimer?
(a) Director Howarth.
(b) His father.
(c) Domenica.
(d) Dr. Kerrison.

5. About what does Dalgliesh question Dr. Kerrison concerning Nell?
(a) The run-in between Nell and Dr. Lorrimer.
(b) Why Nell does not speak.
(c) Why Nell hates Dr. Lorrimer.
(d) Where Nell was on the night of Dr. Lorrimer's murder.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Middlemass's role in the halftime entertainment at the village concert the night of the murder of Dr. Lorrimer?

2. What does Brenda Pridmore start to do but then stops?

3. What does Dalgliesh think of the people in the library?

4. What does Brenda need to learn according to her supervisor?

5. What does Blakelock tell Howarth when he comes back downstairs?

(see the answer key)

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