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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. During questioning by Lynley and Havers, who does Thorsson say he met with the morning Elena was found murdered?
(a) An undergraduate.
(b) A professor.
(c) A substitute lecturer.
(d) A graduate student.

2. When Lynley and Havers go to question Gareth Randolph the morning after questioning the professor, where do Lynley and Havers find Gareth?
(a) In the chapel.
(b) In the dining hall.
(c) In the lecture hall.
(d) In the street.

3. According to the conversation between Anthony and Justine that Glyn overhears, who wants to deliver a eulogy at Elena's funeral?
(a) Terrence Cuff.
(b) Victor Troughton.
(c) Gareth Randolph.
(d) Adam Jenn.

4. When Lynley and Havers are questioning Thorsson, what does Lynley take from Thorsson's room?
(a) Videotape.
(b) His computer.
(c) Clothes.
(d) Book.

5. When Anthony looks at his drawings, what are the drawings all of?
(a) Townee.
(b) Glyn.
(c) Justine.
(d) Elena.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who cares for Mrs. Havers when Barbara is at work?

2. When Anthony Weaver finally returns home after the shooting at the Gordon home, who meets Anthony at the front door?

3. How is the second victim killed?

4. What item of Gareth's do Lynley and Havers take back to forensics?

5. Where does Pen take the ruined canvas that Lynley brings to show her?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. According to the professor that Lynley meets at the jazz concert, why did Elena sleep with the professor?

3. 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?

4. Why was Rosalyn jealous of Elena Weaver?

5. What ties the two murder victims together?

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

7. What is a muller?

8. When Sarah tells Anthony why she killed Elena, how does Anthony respond?

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

10. Describe the second murder victim found in the story.

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