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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Lord Peter Dodges with Mr. Blundell and Passes Him.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the Duke of Denver?
(a) Lord Peter's brother.
(b) Hilary Thorpe's guardian.
(c) Lady Thorpe's old boyfriend.
(d) The parish's richest parishioner.

2. What does Stephen Driver ask the Wilderspins about in addition to a job?
(a) Batty Thomas and Tailor Paul.
(b) The church parishioners.
(c) The stolen emeralds.
(d) Accomodations for the night.

3. Who besides Mr. Gotobed has keys to the coke-house in which Mr. Gotobed the church sexton keeps his gravedigging tools?
(a) Emily.
(b) Mrs. Gates.
(c) Will Thoday.
(d) Reverend Venables.

4. How does Hilary Thorpe's Uncle Edward feel about Lord Peter's interest in sleuthing?
(a) He wants to join Lord Peter in solving murder mysteries.
(b) He thinks Lord Peter's sleuthing abilities are exaggerated.
(c) He scoffs at Lord Peter's lack of professional credentials.
(d) He thinks it a hobby unsuited to Lord Peter's social class.

5. Who does Mrs. Gates accuse of moving her wreath from Lady Thorpe's grave?
(a) Mr. Gotobed.
(b) Mrs. Coppins.
(c) Potty Peakes.
(d) Hezekiah Lavender.

Short Answer Questions

1. What breakfast does Mrs. Venables serve the bell ringers after their ceremony ends?

2. How long has Mrs. Gates been working as the Thorpe family housekeeper?

3. What is Reverend Venables' first name?

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

5. During the funeral for the dead stranger, about what is Lord Peter puzzling?

(see the answer key)

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