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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is on the postcard that Gordon sends Duncan in Chapter 27?
(a) Westminster Abbey.
(b) Buckingham Palace.
(c) Big Ben.
(d) Tower Bridge.

2. What type of knocker is on the door at the Lustigs' house?
(a) Lion.
(b) Bumblebee.
(c) Fox.
(d) Dolphin.

3. What is the name of Rufus's girlfriend?
(a) Renee.
(b) Blanche.
(c) Marie.
(d) Adelaide.

4. In Chapter 26, when does Rufus say that his father had an accident at the factory?
(a) 5 years.
(b) 18 months.
(c) 30 months.
(d) 3 years.

5. How many cases does Detective Price say they are lucky to solve every year?
(a) Half.
(b) Third.
(c) Two-thirds.
(d) A quarter.

6. What is Matthew's top choice for university?
(a) LSE.
(b) Cambridge.
(c) Oxford.
(d) Edinburgh.

7. In Chapter 31, what day of the week does Zoe arrange to meet with Rufus?
(a) Thursday.
(b) Tuesday.
(c) Friday.
(d) Wednesday.

8. What type of paint does Duncan paint with in Chapter 27?
(a) Acrylics.
(b) Gouache.
(c) Watercolor.
(d) Oil.

9. How many flats are in the house where Tomas lives?
(a) 7.
(b) 6.
(c) 5.
(d) 4.

10. In Chapter 30, from how many people does Matthew have to get directions to the Lustigs' house?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 1.
(d) 2.

11. At the beginning of Chapter 24, how many people ask Duncan if they can help him?
(a) 5.
(b) 3.
(c) 6.
(d) 4.

12. Why does Zoe say the bus is late in Chapter 26?
(a) Flat tired.
(b) Altercation between 2 passengers.
(c) The driver got sick.
(d) Herd of cows.

13. In Chapter 22, what does Zoe give Rufus?
(a) Photo.
(b) Book.
(c) Black stone.
(d) Cowrie shell.

14. What bookshop does Zoe go to in Chapter 22?
(a) Blackwell's.
(b) Waterstones.
(c) Oxfam.
(d) Last Bookshop.

15. In Chapter 28, what music plays when Benjamin and Matthew fence?
(a) Starman.
(b) Infinity.
(c) Space Oddity.
(d) Rebel Rebel.

Short Answer Questions

1. What flowers does Rufus have in his room in Chapter 26?

2. In Chapter 26, how old is Zoe?

3. Where does Betsy ask Zoe to take Duncan in Chapter 19?

4. Where is Rufus studying when he is not at Oxford?

5. What did Hal want to be before his father died?

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