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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 Havers suggests to Lynley to have her reassigned and ask someone else to assist Lynley with the case, who does Havers suggest she talk to in order to pave the way for her replacement?
(a) Sheehan.
(b) Weaver.
(c) Drake.
(d) Webberly.

2. In Lynley's estimation, approximately how old is the professor at the jazz concert that the challenge is issued to?
(a) Late 30s.
(b) Early 40s.
(c) Late 40s.
(d) Early 50s.

3. Who are the forensic experts for the Cambridge Constabulary?
(a) Madingley and Sheehan.
(b) Madingley and Pleasance.
(c) Drake and Sheehan.
(d) Drake and Pleasance.

4. According to the bicyclist who tells Lynley about the path to Granchester, how far from Crusoe's island is Granchester?
(a) Under two miles.
(b) Over three miles.
(c) Under one mile.
(d) Over two miles.

5. At the time of her murder, how long has the second victim been living in Cambridge?
(a) Twenty years.
(b) Three years.
(c) One year.
(d) Five years.

Short Answer Questions

1. After realizing new arrangements need to be made for her mother, where does Havers take her mother to see?

2. After the scuffle in Sarah Gordon's home when Lynley bursts in, who actually fires the gun?

3. According to what Sarah tells Anthony, why did Sarah murder Elena?

4. In Lynley's estimation, what is the professor from the jazz concert's best feature?

5. What kind of car does Barbara Havers drive?

Short Essay Questions

1. What type of scholar was the second murder victim?

2. Before collecting several items from Thorsson's bedroom, what does Lynley have Havers do?

3. Why was Rosalyn jealous of Elena Weaver?

4. What is a muller?

5. What ties the two murder victims together?

6. According to the professor that Lynley meets at the jazz concert, why was the professor having an affair with Elena?

7. After taking Gareth Randolph's possessions to the police station, Lynley returns to the Weaver home. Why does Glyn believe Lynley is at the Weaver home?

8. When questioned by Lynley after leaving the jazz concert, what does the professor admit to?

9. While questioning Gareth Randolph, what do both Lynley and Havers notice about Gareth?

10. To get around the petty dispute of the two forensics experts at the Cambridge Constabulary, what does Lynley suggest to the Detective Inspector?

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