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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. Why is Brenda's mother unhappy?
(a) That Brenda wants to quit her job.
(b) That Brenda's boyfriend thinks she was involved with Dr. Lorrimer.
(c) That Dr. Lorrimer leaves her 1000 pounds.
(d) That Brenda is still crying about finding Dr. Lorrimer's body.

2. What accounting does Mawson give Dalgliesh?
(a) The money Dr. Lorrimer has that is Foley's.
(b) The whereabouts of Foley and Mawson.
(c) The money Dr. Lorrimer lent Foley.
(d) The whereabouts of Dr. Lorrimer on the night of his death.

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

4. What does Dalgliesh want to be recovered in the bathroom sink?
(a) A ring.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Some hairs.
(d) Vomit.

5. Whose letters do the detectives find in a locked drawer in Dr. Lorrimer's room?
(a) Brenda Pridmore.
(b) Dr. Lorrimer's mother.
(c) Dr. Kerrison.
(d) Domenica.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Domenica characterize Dr. Lorrimer?

2. How is Angela during her initial interview with Dalgliesh?

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

4. What does Middlemass emphasis in his responses to Dalgliesh?

5. What is Anglela's seeming attitude towards Dr. Lorrimer?

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