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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19-21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the master of Mr. Buckle’s home on Great Queen Street prior to Mr. Buckle?
(a) Mr. Spinks.
(b) Mr. Oates.
(c) Mr. Foster.
(d) Mr. Quentin.

2. What night of the week is it when the man with the red waistcoat arrives in London in the opening of Chapter 1?
(a) Wednesday.
(b) Thursday.
(c) Saturday.
(d) Sunday.

3. Where does Mr. Buckle say he formerly had his little shop in Chapter 9?
(a) Clerkenwell.
(b) Whitechapel.
(c) Wapping.
(d) Cornwell.

4. At what inn does the man in the red waistcoat arrive in the beginning of Chapter 1?
(a) The Bull Inn.
(b) The Golden Ox.
(c) The Gloucester Inn.
(d) The Maxwell Inn.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What location does Constable tell Jack he mentioned while under hypnosis in Chapter 8?

2. How many cats did Mr. Buckle inherit along with his house on Great Queen Street?

3. Tobias is said in Chapter 13 to have ambitions to become “a novelist who might topple” who himself?

4. When Tobias offers to help Jack with his inner demons in Tobias’s office in Chapter 13, Jack replies, “But what is it to you, Sir? It is my pain after all.” What is Tobias’s response?

5. How old is Tobias said to be in Chapter 10?

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