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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. What secret did Helen tell Miss Hargreaves-Brown first?
(a) That she was having an affair.
(b) That she was pregnant.
(c) That she was adopted.
(d) That she used to sneak out of the school at night.

2. How does Jury know something bad has happened to Helen?
(a) He just has a weird feeling.
(b) He receives a strange phone call from her killer.
(c) There are police outside of her house.
(d) He receives a strange phone call from her.

3. What does Melrose think of Grace Seaingham?
(a) That she is every bit the lady.
(b) All of these answers are correct.
(c) That she is an excellent hostess.
(d) That she is very elegant.

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

5. What does Jury believe to be the source of Mrs. Wasserman's anxiety?
(a) Something that happened in World War I.
(b) Something that happened in the Korean War.
(c) Something that happened in the Vietnam War.
(d) Something that happened in World War II.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Vivian do for a living?

2. Who is Chief Superintendent Racer?

3. Who does Jury come to believe is Robbie's mother?

4. Who is Father Rourke?

5. To whom is Vivian engaged?

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