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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Miss Mott reply when Mercy says in Chapter 4, “I don’t think he’s a footman at all. Don’t he look ever so distinguished?”
(a) “He looks like a thief.”
(b) “He looks like a murderer.”
(c) “He looks like a gentleman.”
(d) “He looks like a lord.”

2. What is the secret that Tobias is said to harbor in Chapter 10?
(a) He is in love with his wife’s sister.
(b) His is secretly married to two women.
(c) He is an escaped convict.
(d) He is a millionaire.

3. How many cats did Mr. Buckle inherit along with his house on Great Queen Street?
(a) 10.
(b) 3.
(c) 7.
(d) 5.

4. Through whose house does Jack escape from to the street below in the end of Chapter 9?
(a) Mr. Smith’s.
(b) Mr. Phipps’s.
(c) Mr. Pope’s.
(d) Mr. Laurence’s.

5. What physical curiosity is noted of the man in the red waistcoat both aboard the coach and outside the gin bar in Chapter 1?
(a) He is missing his right foot.
(b) He is missing two fingers on his left hand.
(c) He has a scar from his mouth to his temple.
(d) He is missing three fingers in his right hand.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Mr. Buckle say he formerly had his little shop in Chapter 9?

2. What is the name of Mr. Buckle’s “bibulous and senile butler” that he inherited along with his house on Great Queen Street?

3. At what inn does the man in the red waistcoat arrive in the beginning of Chapter 1?

4. Who is the 70-year-old woman that the man in the red waistcoat addresses outside of her home at Number Four Cecil Street in Chapter 1?

5. What is the profession of Mr. Tobias Oates?

(see the answer key)

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