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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. How is Angela during her initial interview with Dalgliesh?
(a) Reserved.
(b) Indifferent.
(c) Hostile.
(d) Open.

2. What is Brenda looking for in the files in Dr. Howarth's office?
(a) Any mistake in the staining process.
(b) Any mention of an argument between Dr. Lorrimer and any other staff member.
(c) Any that mention the numbers eighteen or forty burned candles.
(d) Any mention of Dr. Lorrimer and his affair with Howarth's sister.

3. How does Dr. Kerrison appear as he is answering Dalgliesh's questions?
(a) Confused.
(b) Angry.
(c) Distracted.
(d) Indifferent.

4. Of what does Angela accuse Doyle?
(a) Telling Dr. Lorrimer not to give Angela any money.
(b) Murdering Stella.
(c) Murdering Dr. Lorrimer.
(d) Taking money from Stella.

5. What does Middlemass do to Dr. Lorrimer?
(a) Tell him to leave Brenda alone.
(b) Fire him.
(c) Punch him in the face.
(d) Give him the wrong documents and embarrass him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mrs. Bidwell explain to Dalgliesh?

2. What does Brenda's mother insist that Brenda tell the police?

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

4. What does Nell think is the reason her father kills Dr. Lorrimer?

5. Of what does Mawson say Bradley probably reminds Dr. Lorrimer?

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