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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. Who was assigned to be Elena's undergraduate guardian?
(a) Gareth Randolph.
(b) Terrence Cuff.
(c) William Penford.
(d) Helen Clyde.

2. What was Anthony Weaver's job when he first met Justine?
(a) A proofreader.
(b) A writer.
(c) A teacher.
(d) An editor.

3. Who does Lynley's companion consider to be a stronger suspect than Gordon?
(a) Adam Jenn.
(b) Gareth Randolph.
(c) Lennart Thorsson.
(d) Anthony Weaver.

4. After Havers receives a call about her mother and leaves Lynley's room, where does Lynley go next?
(a) To the Cambridge campus.
(b) To the police station.
(c) To the Webberly residence.
(d) To the Weaver home.

5. According to Dr. Cuff, who confirmed the time Lennart arrived home on the day that Elena died?
(a) A friend.
(b) A pastor.
(c) A neighbor.
(d) A student.

Short Answer Questions

1. As the story opens, what is the character who has come to Sheep's Green to draw sketching?

2. At the time of Elena's murder, how long has Daniel Sheehan been on the force?

3. Who is Rosalyn's chief competitor in the running club she belonged to?

4. Who accompanies Lynley when he conducts his initial interview with Sarah Gordon?

5. Where does Barbara Havers live?

Short Essay Questions

1. As Glyn is picking out Elena's coffin, what does she realize?

2. In Chapter 7 when Harry Rodger returns home, why does he leave for Cambridge shortly after arriving home?

3. Why did Pen originally decide to become a stay-at-home mother?

4. As the story opens and Elena is running, what is Elena remembering?

5. According to Justine, why did she not run with Elena the day that Elena was murdered?

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

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

8. What is a Ceephone?

9. How is Sarah Gordon's alibi confirmed for the day Elena was killed?

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

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