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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. About what does Susan Bradley call Middlemass?
(a) To ask him to dinner.
(b) To ask for her old job back.
(c) To intevene for Cliff.
(d) To offer her assistance with his backlog.

2. Who chats openly and honestly with Dalgliesh?
(a) Brenda Pridmore.
(b) Director Howarth.
(c) Dr. Kerrison.
(d) Angela Foley.

3. What does Brenda need to learn according to her supervisor?
(a) To be more detached.
(b) To coordinate lab activities.
(c) To greet visitors with confidence.
(d) To log in evidence correctly.

4. What protocol does Blakelock describe to Dalgliesh?
(a) The protocol of who is allowed to work after hours without Blakelock also being in attendance.
(b) The protocol of rank.
(c) The protocol of signing out supplies.
(d) The protocol of logging evidence.

5. What does Brenda Pridmore start to do but then stops?
(a) Call Dr. Lorrimer's father.
(b) Tell Easterbrook that Dr. Lorrimer was secretly in love with her.
(c) Quit her job.
(d) Give an additional piece of information to Dalgliesh.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Middlemass fail to tell Dalgliesh?

2. Who stays with Mr. Lorrimer immediately after the news of his son's death is given him?

3. Who requested that Angela check the keys in the safe?

4. Who calls searching for Dr. Lorrimer?

5. How does Director Howarth respond to Dalgliesh's question about what Dr. Lorrimer is like outside of work?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Adam Dalgliesh.

2. What is the situation with Mawson and Foley's need for money and how is Dr. Lorrimer mentioned in regards to money?

3. Describe Dr. Kerrison.

4. About what does Adam Dalgliesh speak to his boss?

5. Describe Stella Mawson.

6. What does Susan Bradley ask of Paul Middlemass and what does he do about the request?

7. Why is Dr. Kerrison leaving his home in the middle of the night and what is his biggest concern?

8. Describe the scene between Cliff and Susan Bradley as she is breastfeeding their new baby.

9. What does Howarth talk to Dr. Lorrimer about and what is the outcome?

10. How is the staff at Hoggatt's Lab sorted for who needs to stay and who may go home?

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