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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4: "Le Caprice, London" through "Page One".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is diazepam?
(a) A heavy narcotic used to treat serious pain.
(b) A benzodiazepine used for conditions like anxiety.
(c) A stimulant used for conditions like narcolepsy.
(d) An antihistamine used for conditions like allergies.

2. What assurance does Conway repeatedly give people on his interview tapes?
(a) He tells them that he is trying to clear Codrescu's name.
(b) He says that he will let them read the book before it is published.
(c) He says that he will not write about the hotel.
(d) He tells them that he is not recording the conversation.

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

4. How did Conway get Aiden to tell him about Frank Parris?
(a) He told Aiden that he was a friend of Parris's.
(b) He claimed that Lawrence had asked him to talk to Aiden about Parris.
(c) He pretended to be a police officer.
(d) He offered Aiden money.

5. Where does Susan know Richard Locke from?
(a) He was the solicitor who found the body of one of her authors.
(b) He investigated the murder of one of her authors.
(c) He is an author whose book about the prison system was published by Susan's company.
(d) He is married to her sister.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Cecily and Andreas's hotel?

2. What prompts Susan to ask Aiden about the things that went wrong on his wedding day?

3. What is the name of the Trehornes' hotel?

4. On page 176, Susan says that James Taylor's appearance is that of a "sybarite" and is "Byronesque." What does she mean?

5. To what fictional character does Susan compare Aiden MacNeil?

(see the answer key)

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