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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2: "The Night Manager" through "Three Chimneys".

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What new piece of information does Susan get from her conversation with Aiden in "Branlow Cottage"?
(a) Parris spent time at Heath House on the day of his murder.
(b) Lionel Corby and Stefan Codrescu were good friends.
(c) Stefan Codrescu had a criminal record.
(d) Codrescu had already been fired before the murder took place.

4. How did Aiden and Cecily first meet?
(a) He was a guest at Branlow Hall.
(b) He was actually dating Lisa Treherne first.
(c) He met her while on vacation in the South of France.
(d) He was the agent who showed her an apartment she was thinking of buying.

5. Where does Derek Endicott live?
(a) At the hotel, with his sister, in the block of staff housing.
(b) At the hotel, with his wife, in the block of staff housing.
(c) With his mother, in Woodbridge, near Three Chimneys.
(d) With his mother, in Westleton, near Heath House.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the narrative opens, how long has it been since the murder at the Trehornes' hotel?

2. Who was convicted of the murder at the Trehornes' hotel?

3. According to Martin and Joanne Williams, why did Parris come to see them?

4. What surprises Susan about her nephew Jack?

5. What is the basis of Derek's identification of Stefan as the man near Parris's room on the night of the murder?

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