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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 Mrs. Bidwell tell Dalgliesh about the lab coat?
(a) That the lab coat that Dr. Lorrimer accidentally burns is missing.
(b) That Dr. Lorrimer never wore a lab coat.
(c) That Dr. Lorrimer's lab coat was blue rather than white.
(d) That the coat with Lorrimer's blood on it has disappeared.

2. Who is teaching Brenda?
(a) Dr. Lorrimer.
(b) Cliff Bradley.
(c) Mr. Howarth.
(d) Dr. Kerrison.

3. What does Dalgliesh believe about Stella's death?
(a) She was murdered.
(b) She had help in committing suicide.
(c) She committed suicide.
(d) He has no idea until after the autopsy.

4. Where was Director Howarth the night before?
(a) At a woman's house for dinner.
(b) At the village concert.
(c) At his mother's home.
(d) In London.

5. What is the name of Dr. Lorrimer's home?
(a) Pastime Cottage.
(b) Postmill Cottage.
(c) Coldstone Cottage.
(d) Cod Cottage.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is lying open on the table?

3. What are Massingham and Dalgliesh doing when they hear chapel bells?

4. By what is Cliff Bradley deeply intimidated?

5. What does Dalgliesh take a moment to do after questioning Brenda?

(see the answer key)

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