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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "One: Sorrow," how old is Robert, Mary Blakiston's son?
(a) 26.
(b) 34.
(c) 31.
(d) 28.

2. In "Four: A Boy," how old does Robert say that he was when his family moved to the Lodge House?
(a) 10.
(b) 11.
(c) 13.
(d) 12.

3. In "Three: A Girl," where does Reverend Osborne tell Pund that he and his wife spent a week?
(a) Southampton.
(b) London.
(c) Devonshire.
(d) Edinburgh.

4. In "Three: A Girl," how long is Pund's drive from London to Pye Hall?
(a) 3 hours.
(b) 2 1/2 hours.
(c) 4 hours.
(d) 1 1/2 hours.

5. In "Four: A Boy," what type of medicine does Dr. Redwing tell Pund was missing from her surgery before Mary's death?
(a) Quinine.
(b) Penicillin.
(c) Morphine.
(d) Physotigmine.

6. In "Five: Silver," how long has Johnny lived in Saxby-on-Avon?
(a) 4 years.
(b) 2 years.
(c) 5 years.
(d) 3 years.

7. In "One: Sorrow," how did Mary Elizabeth Blakiston die?
(a) Fell down stairs and broke her neck.
(b) Drowned.
(c) Slipped on a rug and cracked her head.
(d) Hit by a car.

8. In "One: Sorrow," what was a stranger wearing when Jeffrey saw him leave the funeral?
(a) Black coat.
(b) Dark coat and black hat.
(c) Dark suit.
(d) Gray suit.

9. In "One: Sorrow," what had Mary Elizabeth Blakiston been doing before she died?
(a) Sweeping.
(b) Washing windows.
(c) Vacuuming.
(d) Dusting.

10. In "Two: Joy," where did Frances Pye and Jack Dartford meet?
(a) South of France.
(b) London.
(c) Bath.
(d) Italy.

11. How old is Atticus Pund?
(a) 59.
(b) 62.
(c) 43.
(d) 65.

12. In "Four: A Boy," how old does Robert say that Tom was when he died?
(a) 13.
(b) 12.
(c) 10.
(d) 11.

13. In "Five: Silver," what was Frances's occupation before she married Magnus?
(a) School teacher.
(b) Actress.
(c) Baker.
(d) Secretary.

14. In "Five: Silver," how much does Chubb say that Arthur Reeve's medal collection was worth when it was stolen?
(a) 100 pounds or more.
(b) 175 pounds.
(c) About 120 pounds.
(d) 75 pounds.

15. In "Three: A Girl," where has Henrietta seen blood on her husband's clothes?
(a) Pants leg.
(b) Sleeve.
(c) Cuff of his pants.
(d) Collar.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Two: Joy," how old was Dr. Redwing's father when her mother died?

2. In "Three: A Girl," who does Gareth Kite, the landlord of the Ferryman think killed Sir Magnus?

3. In "Three: A Girl," where does Reverend Osborne tell his wife that Pund solved a case where a teacher was murdered during a play?

4. In "Four: A Boy," how does Robert say that Tom's dog Bella died?

5. When was Brent, the groundsman, at Pye Hall born?

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