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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. While talking with Lord Peter after the stranger's funeral, who does Hilary Thorpe suggest might know when her mother's grave was disturbed?
(a) Potty Peakes.
(b) Mrs. Gates.
(c) Mrs. Venables.
(d) Hezekiah Lavender.

2. During the funeral for the dead stranger, about what is Lord Peter puzzling?
(a) The rope that tied the man up before his death.
(b) The man's identity.
(c) The bell ringing pattern for the funeral service.
(d) The reason the man might have been killed.

3. How does Nobby Cranton try to disguise himself upon his return to Fenchurch St. Paul?
(a) By growing a beard.
(b) By dressing like a woman.
(c) By wearing a wig, glasses, and a fake mustache.
(d) By dying his hair blonde.

4. Which of the following people does not have a key to the belfry stairs?
(a) Hezekiah Lavender.
(b) Mr. Gotobed.
(c) James Thoday.
(d) Reverend Venables.

5. Who does the Morning Star reporter want to interview after the stranger's funeral?
(a) Superintendent Blundell.
(b) Hezekiah Lavender.
(c) Reverend Venables.
(d) Lord Peter.

Short Answer Questions

1. With what London jewel thief does Jeff Deacon steal Mrs. Wilbraham's emeralds?

2. Which of the following is not an event from Jeff Deacon's life once Deacon is found guilty of stealing the emeralds?

3. When Will Thoday realizes the body in Lady Thorpe's grave is Jeff Deacon's, why doesn't he tell anyone?

4. Who is the Duke of Denver?

5. Where does Lord Peter go to visit Nobby Cranton?

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