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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. Where does the interview with Angela Foley take place?
(a) In Dr. Lorrimer's lab.
(b) In the library.
(c) In Angela's home.
(d) In the Director's office.

2. What does Dr. Lorrimer inherit from his grandmother?
(a) A Citroen.
(b) 30,000 pounds.
(c) A citeron.
(d) 100,000 pounds.

3. Who is Miss Williard?
(a) The next-door neighbor of the Kerrisons.
(b) The Kerrison's housekeeper.
(c) The lab's librarian.
(d) The town's librarian.

4. About what is Howarth relieved?
(a) That his wife is returning the next day.
(b) That he has made a good start in his new job.
(c) That his daughter is leaving to go back to boarding school.
(d) That he made it through the autopsy without embarrassing himself.

5. What happens two months prior to Dr. Lorrimer's death?
(a) He ends an affair with Brenda Pridmore.
(b) He travels to Ireland with Domenica.
(c) His affair with Domenica ends.
(d) It is when Domenica flirts with Dr. Lorrimer to unsuccessfully seduce him.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what does Domenica admit?

2. Who is a cousin to Dr. Lorrimer?

3. What is the significance of the mallet being in Dr. Lorrimer's lab?

4. What does Dalgliesh think about on the helicopter flight to Chevisham?

5. Whose son is Massingham?

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