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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II, Pub Stop, and Part III, London Times.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jury think about Cyril?
(a) That he should take him home with him.
(b) That he would like to date her.
(c) That she needs a new job.
(d) That she is a very patient woman.

2. Who is Maureen Littleton?
(a) Helen's sister.
(b) A young woman Helen employed to help with finances.
(c) Helen's housekeeper.
(d) Helen's neighbor.

3. Who is Nellie Pond?
(a) A librarian who once lived next door to Helen.
(b) A good friend of Helen.
(c) The woman Helen rented her house to.
(d) The woman Helen rented her house from.

4. Why does Jury walk into a church when the novel first opens?
(a) He is getting married.
(b) He is chasing a suspect.
(c) Because he is disappointed that the pubs aren't open.
(d) He wants to go there to pray.

5. What does Jury invite Helen to do shortly after they first meet?
(a) Go out on his yacht with him.
(b) Go out for dinner later in the week.
(c) Come shooting with him.
(d) Join him on a police ride.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Maureen and Jury drink during their first conversation together?

2. How does Jury know something bad has happened to Helen?

3. What famous artist will be at Seaingham's home for the holidays?

4. Who is in charge of investigating Helen's death?

5. What are the only things that get Mrs. Wasserman out of her house?

(see the answer key)

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