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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. How old is Dr. Redwing?
(a) 49.
(b) 53.
(c) Early 50s.
(d) Late 40s.

4. In "Two: Joy," how much does Johnny Whitehead receive from a friend for selling some old silver?
(a) 75 pounds.
(b) 60 pounds.
(c) 100 pounds.
(d) 50 pounds.

5. In "Four: A Boy," what were the names of Magnus and Clarissa's parents?
(a) Cynthia and Merrill.
(b) Rebecca and Malcom.
(c) Priscilla and Richard.
(d) Elisabeth and William.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "One: Sorrow," what was Mary Elizabeth Blakiston's occupation before she died?

2. In "Five: Silver," what was Frances's occupation before she married Magnus?

3. In "Five: Silver," what did Johnny remember that Brent sold him?

4. In "Three: A Girl," where does Reverend Osborne tell Pund that he and his wife spent a week?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Dr. Redwing's father reveal to her before he dies in "Four: A Boy"?

2. How did Dr. Emilia Redwing remember that Mary Blakiston died?

3. In "Five: Silver," what does Clarissa decide to do after learning that she was the child born first?

4. In "Four: A Boy," what do Pund and Fraser do when Joy walks back to tell Dr. Redwing that the men are there to see her?

5. In "Six, Gold," why did Matthew leave Saxby-on-Avon?

6. In "Two: Joy," what family history does Pund think about?

7. In "Five: Silver," where does Johnny say that he got the Roman silver belt buckle?

8. In "Three: A Girl," what does Jack Dartford tell Inspector Chubb and Pund about himself and what he and Frances Pye were doing in London?

9. In "Four: A Boy," what does Robert say about his childhood at Lodge House?

10. In "One: Sorrow," what does Jeff Weaver notice at the funeral?

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