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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 5: The Clunch Pit, Chapters 1-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mr. Lorrimer remember about a conversation with a woman who calls earlier in the week?
(a) That she leaves a message with the numbers 1840 at the end.
(b) He cannot remember anything about the conversation.
(c) That she is angry with Dr. Lorrimer.
(d) That she is crying as she leaves the message.

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

3. How does Domenica characterize Dr. Lorrimer?
(a) Childish and whiney about the end of the affair.
(b) Cruel when he ends the affair with her.
(c) As verbally abusive.
(d) Meanspirited when she flirted with him.

4. Who from Scotland Yard is assigned to come to Chevisham to investigate a murder?
(a) Massingham since Dalgliesh is out of town.
(b) Freeborn.
(c) Adam Dalgliesh and Massingham.
(d) No one; it is not their jurisdiction.

5. What do the driver of the bus and conductor see?
(a) A woman standing inside the bus stop shelter.
(b) Nothing.
(c) A woman with two young children standing inside the bus stop shelter.
(d) A young man standing inside the bus stop shelter.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is missing that belonged to Middlemass's deceased father?

2. Who do Dalgliesh and Massingham visit in relation to Doyle?

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

4. What does Cliff Bradley ask Middlemass?

5. What does Mr. Lorrimer ask when he breaks down emotionally?

(see the answer key)

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