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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Olivia see her mother has planted in her window box?
(a) Jasmine.
(b) Mint.
(c) Basil.
(d) Oregano.

2. Who does Ken move in with when he returns to London?
(a) Jean.
(b) Miriam.
(c) Gabriella.
(d) Olivia.

3. Where does Miriam find Kenneth a job?
(a) A bookshop.
(b) A golf shop.
(c) The printworks.
(d) A publishers.

4. What kind of oil does the lab identify on the evidence found at the cottage?
(a) Sunflower oil.
(b) Olive oil.
(c) Butter oil.
(d) Motor oil.

5. Why does Gariella say she took Ken's car the night of his death?
(a) He didn't need it.
(b) Her car was not working.
(c) It was blocking hers.
(d) She wanted to annoy him.

6. How did Harold Rashadam help Ken?
(a) He coached him to become a better cricketer.
(b) He taught him how to drive.
(c) He paid for him to goto Oxford.
(d) He sponsered him in his ambitions to become a cricketer.

7. Why does Lynley's father say one should never trust the sea?
(a) It will grab you by the legs and drag you under.
(b) It is a black sheep who doesn't have your best interests at heart.
(c) It is a mistress who will betray you.
(d) It is the avengeful son.

8. What is Jean's daughter knitting for her father?
(a) A sweater.
(b) A hat.
(c) A pair of gloves.
(d) Socks.

9. What does Lynley leave beside Helen's bedside?
(a) An engagement ring.
(b) A letter.
(c) A gold chain.
(d) A pen.

10. Who does the valet say insists on seeing Lynley right away?
(a) Miriam Whitelaw.
(b) Kenneth Fleming.
(c) Guy Mollison.
(d) Gariella Patton.

11. What does Jimmy twist about like?
(a) A bottle of beer.
(b) A piece of flotsam.
(c) A kite.
(d) Feathers.

12. What does Havers give the little girl a tour of?
(a) Her vegetable patch.
(b) Her garden.
(c) Her cottage.
(d) Her garage.

13. Who did Guy call the night Kenneth died?
(a) Gabriella.
(b) Olivia.
(c) Kenneth.
(d) Miriam.

14. Who interrupts the argument between Lynley and Helen?
(a) Helen's valet.
(b) Miriam.
(c) Havers.
(d) Lynley's valet.

15. What does Jimmy like to make models of?
(a) Airplanes.
(b) Ships.
(c) Trains.
(d) Tanks.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Kenneth tell Jean he couldn't spend more time at home?

2. Who does the girl promise Havers she will ask to help her move the fridge?

3. Where does Olivia say she was the night of Ken's death?

4. What do Guy and his friends use their apartment for?

5. What does Helen do for Lynley that she has never done before?

(see the answer keys)

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