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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Dinner at the Crown," how many hours does James say that Conway would work?
(a) 6 or 7.
(b) 9 or 10.
(c) 7 or 8.
(d) 4 or 5.

2. In "Intensive Care," how long does Andreas take off school to help Susan recover?
(a) A week.
(b) 3 days.
(c) 2 weeks.
(d) 4 days.

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

4. In "Bradford-on-Avon," what does Susan find in Conway's works that make an anagram?
(a) Book titles.
(b) City names.
(c) Characters' names.
(d) Chapter titles of Magpie Murders.

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

6. When did Conway marry Melissa Brooke?
(a) July 1998.
(b) May 1998.
(c) June 1998.
(d) August 1998.

7. In "A Secret Never to be Told," what type of hat is Clarissa wearing when she walks to the butcher's shop?
(a) 3-feathered.
(b) Felt with a ribbon.
(c) Straw with daisies.
(d) Red.

8. In "Woodbridge," what does Kate serve Susan to eat?
(a) Cookies.
(b) Cucumber sandwiches.
(c) Cake.
(d) Biscuits.

9. In "Oford, Suffolk," after which book did Claire stop typing manuscripts for her brother, Alan?
(a) Red Roses for Atticus.
(b) Atticus Pund Investigates.
(c) Gin and Cyanide.
(d) Night Comes Calling.`

10. In "The Letter," what was the name of the waiter who dropped plates when Charles and Conway were having dinner?
(a) Donald Leigh.
(b) Daneil Moussos.
(c) Peter Martin.
(d) Benedik Havilchek.

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

12. Where does Charles kick Susan in "Endgame"?
(a) Head.
(b) Thigh.
(c) Chest.
(d) Back.

13. In "Agios Nikolaos, Crete," where did Andreas propose to Susan?
(a) Greek restaurant.
(b) A park.
(c) Her flat.
(d) On a boat.

14. In Chapter 26 of Night Comes Calling written by Conway, when was John Moriston the commanding officer of Leonard Graveney?
(a) 1941.
(b) 1940.
(c) 1943.
(d) 1942.

15. In "A Secret Never to be Told," where does Pund want his ashes scattered?
(a) Ocean.
(b) A mountain in Scotland.
(c) A garden in Bath.
(d) Dingle Dell.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Intensive Care," how long does Susan spend at the University College Hospital?

2. In "After the Funeral," where does Claire write that Alan went to university?

3. In "After the Funeral," how many boys went to the boarding school that Conway attended?

4. In "A Secret Never to be Told," on what day of the week after Mary Blakiston's funeral did Magnus summon Robert to Pye Hall?

5. In "Dinner at the Crown," where does James say that he grew up?

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