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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 4: Hanged by the Neck, Chapters 6-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who first arrives at the lab in Book 2, Chapter 1?
(a) Brenda Pridmore alone.
(b) Brenda Pridmore and Inspector Blakelock.
(c) Dr. Kerrison.
(d) Inspector Blakelock alone.

2. What does Brenda's mother insist that Brenda tell the police?
(a) About overhearing an arugment between Mawson and Dr. Lorrimer.
(b) That the evidence bags were tampered with on the day of the murder.
(c) About overhearing an arugment between Foley and Dr. Lorrimer.
(d) About overhearing an arugment between Kerrison and Dr. Lorrimer.

3. What is Middlemass's role in the halftime entertainment at the village concert the night of the murder of Dr. Lorrimer?
(a) A violin solo.
(b) A singer.
(c) A guitar solo.
(d) That of a hobbyhorse.

4. What do the men discuss at the murder scene?
(a) Why anyone would choose such as beautiful day to commit murder.
(b) What the murderer might be doing right now.
(c) Why a newly-formed football team was suddenly sold.
(d) How many teams have been eliminated in the Wimbleton doubles tournament.

5. When does Dr. Lorrimer change his will?
(a) The week before his death.
(b) He doesn't.
(c) The day before his death.
(d) The month before his death.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Brenda looking for in the files in Dr. Howarth's office?

2. What does Doyle plan to do about his job?

3. What surprises Brenda Pridmore?

4. What is Domenica's attitude towards the detectives?

5. Where was Director Howarth the night before?

(see the answer key)

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