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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the main character in "Extract from the Slide"?
(a) Lord Robert Twitch.
(b) Lord Quentin Slump.
(c) Lord David Jump.
(d) Lord Philip Stitch.

2. In "Abbey Grange, Framlingham," who found Alan when he committed suicide?
(a) His son.
(b) Melissa, his wife.
(c) James Taylor, his husband.
(d) Mr. Khan, Alan's solicitor.

3. In "After the Funeral," how many boys went to the boarding school that Conway attended?
(a) 175.
(b) 150.
(c) 160.
(d) 145.

4. In "Paddington Station," how old does Susan say that Jemima Humphries is?
(a) 32.
(b) 25.
(c) Mid-20s.
(d) Early 30s.

5. In Donald Leigh's novel, who dies?
(a) Robert Andrews.
(b) Peter Prior.
(c) Mark Davison.
(d) Ewan Jones.

6. In "Abbey Grange, Framlingham," what vehicle does Susan drive?
(a) 1969 Triumph.
(b) 1974 Aston Martin.
(c) 1983 Jaguar.
(d) 1969 MGB Roadster.

7. When does a letter appear in the Times from James Fraser discussing Pund's death?
(a) August 1955.
(b) October 1955.
(c) July 1955.
(d) September 1955.

8. In "Woodbridge," what does Katie do in addition to caring for her family?
(a) Teaches primary school.
(b) Has a catering business.
(c) Has a law practice.
(d) Manages a garden center.

9. In "Crouch End, London," who does Susan think left the handprint in the flower bed?
(a) Neville Brent.
(b) Matthew Blakiston.
(c) Robin Osborne.
(d) Sir Magnus.

10. In Chapter 21 of Leigh's novel, when was a murder committed at the Pavilion Theatre?
(a) December 19.
(b) December 20.
(c) December 3.
(d) December 30.

11. In "Dinner at the Crown," when did John White retire?
(a) 61.
(b) 45.
(c) 53.
(d) 39.

12. What is the name of Charles's wife?
(a) Gayle.
(b) Elaine.
(c) Margaret.
(d) Lilly.

13. In "Detective Work," how many people does Susan say are more likely to have killed Conway than John White?
(a) 3.
(b) 5.
(c) 6.
(d) 4.

14. How many book are produced in a year at Cloverleaf Books?
(a) 15.
(b) Around 50.
(c) No more than 20.
(d) 35.

15. When did Charles Clover establish Cloverleaf Books?
(a) 19 years ago.
(b) 8 years ago.
(c) 25 years ago.
(d) 11 years ago.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Intensive Care," how long does Andreas take off school to help Susan recover?

2. In "A Secret Never to be Told," when Pund walks around the village, how long is it until his appointment at the Bath police station?

3. How old is the child of the waiter at the Ivy Club in "The Letter"?

4. In Chapter 26 of Night Comes Calling written by Conway, how many people were watching a school play when someone was murdered?

5. In "After the Funeral," how old does Claire say that she was when her father died?

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