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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3: "Nightcaps" through "Ladbroke Grove".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In his email to Susan, whose unusual demeanor on the Friday night before the wedding does Lawrence call attention to?
(a) Lionel's.
(b) Derek's.
(c) Pauline's brother's.
(d) Aiden's.

2. What was the name of Susan's publishing company?
(a) Portobello Books.
(b) Cloverleaf Books.
(c) Platypus Press.
(d) Peepal Tree Press.

3. What letter does Susan say the Trehorne's hotel is shaped like?
(a) T.
(b) H.
(c) F.
(d) L.

4. In "Nightcaps," what does Susan reveal about Conway's fourth book?
(a) Its plot was stolen from a student writer.
(b) It uses both her and Andreas as characters.
(c) She begged Conway to rewrite it, but he refused.
(d) She did not actually edit it--she had one of her employees do it instead.

5. Which is the best description of Eloise's attitude toward Susan?
(a) Openly hostile.
(b) Tactful and reserved.
(c) Cheerfully frank.
(d) Anxious and evasive.

Short Answer Questions

1. What unusual detail does the charity shop clerk remember from Aiden's visit?

2. Besides wondering why Khan is practicing in Suffolk, what question does Susan have about his law firm?

3. How did Aiden and Cecily first meet?

4. On page 39, whom does Susan describe as "both fair-haired [and] slightly robotic"?

5. What is the name of the author of the book that ended Susan's publishing career?

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