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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Pages 217 - 271).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Vic sometimes make for Melinda for breakfast?
(a) Eggs.
(b) French toast.
(c) Croissants.
(d) Cereal.

2. What does Melinda say when the coroner asks if she has any reason for thinking Vic was responsible for De Lisle's death?
(a) Vic has been violent towards Melinda.
(b) De Lisle was afraid of Vic.
(c) Vic has killed before.
(d) She knows Vic did not like De Lisle.

3. Where do Vic and Trixie buy a new pet?
(a) In Chestertown.
(b) In East Lyme.
(c) In New York City.
(d) In Harringford.

4. What does Melinda tell Vic that Mr. Carpenter is actually qualified as?
(a) A fitness teacher.
(b) A lawyer.
(c) A psychiatrist.
(d) An accountant.

5. What does Phil Cowan ask Vic in a fit of pique about Melinda's behavior after De Lisle's death?
(a) If Melinda was in love with De Lisle.
(b) If Melinda is depressed.
(c) If Melinda has ever been married before.
(d) If Melinda is going to divorce Vic.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Melinda often due to excess?

2. What does Horace tell Vic about how he treated the detective?

3. What does Vic make that he is proud of in the house in Part II?

4. In Part III, who is the new person Melinda introduces Vic to?

5. What does Melinda come dressed to the Cowans' party as?

(see the answer key)

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