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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13, 14 and 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Iris categorize Miss Duckworth since Glanz's death?
(a) Agitated and lively.
(b) More friendly than usual.
(c) Suspiciously calm.
(d) Moody and withdrawn.

2. How does locating Koko give Qwilleran pause to reflect on the death of Glanz?
(a) It makes him think about Miss Duckworth's eyes.
(b) It makes him wonder about C. C. Cobb.
(c) It makes him think something is not quite right.
(d) It makes him think he has overlooked something.

3. Between the bidding, what does Qwilleran hear at the auction?
(a) The sound of rain.
(b) A lot of sobbing.
(c) The sound of wind.
(d) A lot of gossip.

4. On his way home, who does Qwilleran overhear having an argument?
(a) C.C. Cobb and someone who seems to be Russell Patch.
(b) Hollis Prantz and Ben Nicholas.
(c) C. C. Cobb and Iris Cobb.
(d) Russell Patch and Sylvia Katzenhide.

5. What does Miss Duckworth talk Qwilleran into buying?
(a) The Mackintosh Coat of Arms.
(b) An art deco lamp.
(c) A roll-top desk.
(d) The finial that Glanz fell on.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Miss Duckworth make a melodramatic appearance in the novel?

2. What device does Mary bring Qwilleran to help his injured knee?

3. How do the cats behave when Qwilleran and Mary almost kiss?

4. What interrupts the meeting?

5. What does Qwilleran notice about Nicolas's hat?

(see the answer key)

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