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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Will Thoday Goes in Quick and Comes out Slow.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Lord Peter go to visit Nobby Cranton?
(a) A hospital.
(b) A prison.
(c) A mental institution.
(d) The police station.

2. Which of the following is not an event from Jeff Deacon's life once Deacon is found guilty of stealing the emeralds?
(a) He kills a jail guard.
(b) He escapes from prison.
(c) A skeleton in a prison jumpsuit is assumed to be him.
(d) He is executed for the crime.

3. Who does Nobby Cranton fear will recognize him in Fenchurch St. Paul despite his efforts to disguise himself?
(a) Mary Deacon, now Mary Thoday.
(b) Harry Gotobed.
(c) Reverend Venables.
(d) Mrs. Gates.

4. Who provides Jeff Deacon with food while he's imprisoned in the church bellchamber?
(a) Will Thoday.
(b) Mrs. Venables.
(c) Mrs. Wilbraham.
(d) Potty Peake.

5. Who figures out the meaning of what is written on the French paper Hilary Thorpe finds in the church belfry?
(a) Reverend Venables.
(b) Potty Peake.
(c) Hilary Thorpe.
(d) Mrs. Gates.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom is Mary Thoday married when Mrs. Wilbraham's emeralds are stolen?

2. What do the numbers written on the French paper Hilary Thorpe finds in the church belfry turn out to be?

3. What is Mrs. Wilbraham's relationship with the Thorpe family?

4. What makes the police and Lord Peter certain that Will Thoday could not have buried Jeff Deacon in Lady Thorpe's grave?

5. What object does Lord Peter find in the church belfry that he believes may yield fingerprints?

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