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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 7, Harriet is returning from where?
(a) A dance.
(b) London.
(c) Oxford.
(d) The theatre.

2. What is Harriet daydreaming about in the first paragraph of The Gaudy Night?
(a) Her childhood home.
(b) Shrewsbury College.
(c) Lord Peter Wimsey.
(d) Dinsdale Elementary School.

3. On the way back to her room after having coffee, what does Harriet find?
(a) A gun.
(b) A corpse.
(c) A piece of paper with a drawing of a woman.
(d) A piece of paper with her name on it.

4. After Harriet notices the light on in the New Library, whose room does she find empty?
(a) Miss Burrow's.
(b) Miss de Vine's.
(c) Miss Martin's.
(d) Miss Barton's.

5. How does Harriet arrive at Oxford in Chapter 1?
(a) By bus.
(b) By plane.
(c) By train.
(d) By car.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Harriet stay at her second visit to Oxford?

2. While having coffee after the Gaudy Dinner, who questions Harriet about the type of books she writes?

3. Harriet suggests engaging investigators who disguise themselves as what?

4. Several of Harriet's classmates ask her about which Lord?

5. Whose manuscript has been mutilated in an act of vandalism?

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