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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. In "Two: Joy," what is Joy Sanderling's real name?
(a) Julie.
(b) Josie.
(c) Jennifer.
(d) Janine.

4. In "Four: A Boy," in Mary's journal, who did she say that she thought stole Dr. Redwing's Physostigmine?
(a) Clarissa.
(b) Johnny.
(c) Joy.
(d) Brent.

5. In "Two: Joy," what accent does Pund have?
(a) Swiss.
(b) French.
(c) Dutch.
(d) German.

6. In "Three: A Girl," who is shocked by Joy Sanderling's note?
(a) The vicar.
(b) Pund.
(c) James Fraser.
(d) Joy's parents.

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

8. In "Two, Joy," how long would Pund need to finish his book The Landscape of Criminal Investigation?
(a) 9 months.
(b) 2 years.
(c) 18 months.
(d) A year.

9. In "Three: A Girl," what is the subject of a picture that hides the safe at Pye Hall?
(a) Horse in front of a stable.
(b) Family portrait.
(c) Picture of the manor house.
(d) Meadow and woodlands.

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

11. In "Six: Gold," how long was Matthew gone after being dismissed by Magnus, when he returned to the Manor?
(a) 20 to 25 minutes.
(b) 30 minutes.
(c) 45 minutes.
(d) 15 to 20 minutes.

12. In "Three: A Girl," how many hours a week does Diana Weaver work for Clarissa Pye?
(a) 1 hour.
(b) 3 hours.
(c) 4 hours.
(d) 2 hours.

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

14. What is the name of Robert Blakiston's father?
(a) Andrew.
(b) David.
(c) Matthew.
(d) Vincent.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Six: Gold," what is the license plate number of Matthew Blakiston's car?

2. At the end of "One: Sorrow," what type of birds does Jeffrey see in a tree?

3. In "Three: A Girl," what does Henrietta serve her husband to eat?

4. In "One: Sorrow," how many pages is Reverend Robin Osborne's sermon for Mary Elizabeth Blakiston's funeral?

5. In "Three: A Girl," where are villagers gathering to read a notice from Joy Sanderling?

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