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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Pages 163 - 216).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What book does Vic read during one of Melinda's all-night sessions with a lover in Part I?
(a) Murder on the Orient Express.
(b) The Wren.
(c) The Seven Pillars of Wisdom.
(d) Temptitudes.

2. Who is the leatherworker who does all the work on Vic's covers?
(a) Henry Edwards.
(b) Jim Jefferey.
(c) Horace Meller.
(d) Blair Peabody.

3. Who does Trixie tell Vic is going around saying he killed De Lisle?
(a) Helen.
(b) Julia.
(c) Janey.
(d) Richie.

4. What do Brian and Tony want to have for dinner that Vic is repulsed by?
(a) Snake.
(b) Pheasant.
(c) Snails.
(d) Pork.

5. Who does Vic tell Melinda he thinks she is seeing too much of?
(a) Charley De Lisle.
(b) Horace Meller.
(c) Edward Henry.
(d) Don Wilson.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Trixie's given name?

2. What does Brian ask Melinda to do privately with him in Part IV?

3. What does Phil Cowan ask Vic in a fit of pique about Melinda's behavior after De Lisle's death?

4. What happens with Carpenter and Melinda after Melinda's birthday party?

5. What do the partygoers at the Cowans' all do at the end of the night?

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