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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V, Safety Play.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who has Seaingham invited to his home in the novel?
(a) Several writers and painters.
(b) No one; he is a recluse.
(c) Some of the best detective minds he knows.
(d) Family only.

2. How tall is Jury?
(a) Six-foot-two.
(b) Five-foot-three.
(c) Five-foot-seven.
(d) Six-foot-seven.

3. Who has painted the pointed that Jury finds in Helen's house?
(a) Davinci.
(b) A local artist who does not seem very good.
(c) Parmenger.
(d) Helen herself.

4. What was found near Helen's body?
(a) Herbs.
(b) Her heart medication.
(c) A note from the killer.
(d) Accupuncture needles.

5. Who promises to come get Melrose, Vivian, Agatha, and Ruthven when they are stranded at the Jerusalem Inn during a storm?
(a) Mrs. Seaingham.
(b) Jury.
(c) Charles Seaingham.
(d) The local police.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Charles Seaingham?

2. What does William McQuade do for a living?

3. Where do Jury and Wiggins meet up after Beatrice's murder?

4. How does Charles react when asked about Helen's murder?

5. What is Melrose's last name?

(see the answer key)

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