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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. Who does the tabloid speculate that Kenneth is having an affair with?
(a) Miriam.
(b) Olivia.
(c) Gabriella.
(d) Chris.

2. How does Gabriella say Mrs. Whitlaw would have felt about her breakup with Kenneth?
(a) Angry.
(b) Sad.
(c) Happy.
(d) Indifferent.

3. Where does Mrs. Whitelaw say she kept a spare key?
(a) The garden shed.
(b) Under the rockery.
(c) The garage.
(d) In the water tank.

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

5. Where does Olivia say she was the night of Ken's death?
(a) At her mother's.
(b) At home.
(c) At work.
(d) Eating out with Chris.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who interviews Jimmy at the police station?

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

3. What does Havers discover when she arrives home on Saturday night?

4. What cricket team does Ken play for?

5. Where does Hugh claim he was on the night of the murder?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Havers meet the young girl in chapter eleven?

2. Why is it easy to believe that Jimmy could have killed his own father?

3. Why does Lynley take Jimmy to New Scotland Yard?

4. What problems is Lynley having with his boss in Chapter 21?

5. How does Nkata help Lynley and Havers at the beginning of chapter ten?

6. What information does Mollinson give Lynley about the case in this section?

7. Describe Lynley and Havers meeting with Guy Mollinson in this section?

8. What does Nkata uncover about Chris's alibi?

9. How did Olivia find out she had ALS?

10. Why is it difficult for Lynley to believe that Jimmy is the murderer?

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