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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Two: Joy," how old was Frances Pye when Arthur Redwing was commissioned to paint her portrait?
(a) 45.
(b) 60.
(c) 50.
(d) 40.

2. How old are some of the trees in Dingle Dell?
(a) 100 to 200 years.
(b) 150 years.
(c) 200 or 300 years.
(d) 250 years.

3. In "One: Sorrow," how many miles does the hearse carrying Mary Elizabeth Blakiston have to travel from Bath to Saxby-on-Avon?
(a) 8.
(b) 13.
(c) 5.
(d) 11.

4. In "Four: A Boy," where was Rober at the time Magnus was killed?
(a) Home alone.
(b) Doctor's surgery with Joy.
(c) At work alone.
(d) Queens Arms.

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

6. In "Five: Silver," where does Dr. Redwing say that Matthew Blakiston is living?
(a) Newport.
(b) Swansea.
(c) Lavernock.
(d) Cardiff.

7. In "Two, Joy," when does Magnus Pye say that the manor house was burglarized?
(a) Sunday evening.
(b) Saturday evening.
(c) Monday evening.
(d) Tuesday evening.

8. In "Three: A Girl," what time did Clarissa Pye come home and find her husband murdered?
(a) 10.
(b) 8:30.
(c) About 9.
(d) Around 9:30.

9. In "Two: Joy," what type of car does Magnus Pye drive?
(a) Aston Martin.
(b) Rolls Royce.
(c) Jaguar.
(d) Mercedes.

10. In "Five: Silver," what color car does Matthew Blakiston drive?
(a) Silver.
(b) Black.
(c) Green.
(d) Red.

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

12. In "Two: Joy," how many houses are going to be built in Dingle Dell?
(a) 9.
(b) 8.
(c) 11.
(d) 10.

13. In "Three: A Girl," where does Reverend Osborne tell his wife that Pund solved a case where a teacher was murdered during a play?
(a) Bristol.
(b) Oxford.
(c) Marlborough.
(d) Chippenham.

14. In "Four: A Boy," what color does Pund say that Joy's motor scooter is?
(a) Gray.
(b) Red.
(c) Pink.
(d) Black.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Two: Joy," how much younger is Jack Dartford than Frances Pye?

2. In "One: Sorrow," where did Johnny and Gemma Whitehead live before moving to Saxby-on-Avon?

3. In "Four: A Boy," what does Pund say about the handwriting in Mary's journal?

4. At the end of "Six: Gold," who does Pund say killed Mary?

5. In "Six: Gold," how long was Matthew gone after being dismissed by Magnus, when he returned to the Manor?

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