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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. When Lynley visits Helen at Pen's home, where do Helen and Lynley make plans to go the next night
(a) A rock concert.
(b) An art opening.
(c) A poetry reading.
(d) A jazz concert.

2. Who runs Hawthorn Lodge?
(a) Mrs. Flo.
(b) Miss Emma.
(c) Miss Cindy.
(d) Mrs. Jean.

3. According to Randie Webberly, who is Anthony Weaver's graduate assistant?
(a) Lennart Thorsson.
(b) Gareth Randolph.
(c) Mark Jensen.
(d) Adam Jenn.

4. As Chapter 9 begins, where do Anthony and Glyn Weaver go?
(a) To the crime scene.
(b) To the mortuary.
(c) To the university.
(d) To the crime lab.

5. Who is the Master of St. Stephen's College?
(a) Terrence Cuff.
(b) Helen Clyde.
(c) Anthony Weaver.
(d) Barbara Havers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the sexual harassment suit filed by Elena against?

2. In Chapter 12, Rosalyn sees a DeaStu poster. Whose picture is on the poster?

3. What is the name of Elena's dog?

4. At school, who was Elena's roommate?

5. As the story opens and Elena is out running, how many figures does she see on the path ahead of her?

Short Essay Questions

1. During his meeting with Lynley, what is the Master of St. Stephen's College reluctant to speculate on with Lynley?

2. When did Sarah Gordon and Elena Weaver first meet?

3. How did Elena's difficulties in adjusting to life at Cambridge manifest themselves?

4. When Lynley reaches the crime scene, what do the local men in the workshop repairing boats believe about the ongoing investigation?

5. As the story opens and Elena is running, why is she running alone?

6. Why does Glyn want an open casket public viewing of Elena's body?

7. How would life change if Anthony Weaver is awarded the Penford Chair?

8. According to the New Scotland Yard's Superintendent, who contacts the New Scotland Yard to request assistance in the investigation into Elena's murder?

9. What is a Ceephone?

10. What did Anthony Weaver's assistant tell Lynley about the night before Elena was killed?

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