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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Dodging.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Suzanne Legros' reaction when M. Rozier and Lord Peter show her the undergarments of the dead man found in Lady Thorpe's grave?
(a) She recognizes them as her husband Jean's and weeps.
(b) She recognizes them but lies and says she does not.
(c) She doesn't recognize them.
(d) She recognizes them as Nobby Cranton's and screams.

2. For what does Nobby Cranton mistake the Fenchurch St. Paul bells Paul Taylor and Batty Thomas?
(a) Street names.
(b) Thoroughbred horse names.
(c) Towns.
(d) People.

3. Why is Mrs. Gates unhappy with the wreath Mrs. Coppins sends for Lady Thorpe's funeral?
(a) She thinks Mrs. Coppins has no right to send a wreath at all.
(b) She thinks the wreath is too large and ostentatious.
(c) She doesn't like artificial wreaths and prefers real ones.
(d) She thinks the wreath is too small and cheap.

4. To where do Lord Peter and Bunter drive in search of mail the dead man found in Lady Thorpe's grave may have received?
(a) Holport.
(b) London.
(c) Leamholt and Walbeach.
(d) Leeds.

5. Who does Mrs. Wilbraham designate as Hilary Thorpe's trustee in handling the affairs of her estate?
(a) Bunter.
(b) Mrs. Gates.
(c) Mrs. Venables.
(d) Lord Peter.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the inquest concerning the stranger's corpse found by Mr. Gotobed, what does Dr. Baines say about the blows to the dead man's skull?

2. What do the injuries on the corpse's arms and ankles indicate to the doctor?

3. About what has Reverend Venables written a brochure that he gives Lord Peter to read?

4. Who does Potty Peake claim to have seen talking in the church with Legros before the man's murder?

5. Why doesn't Lord Peter think Will Thoday is the man who buried Legros in Lady Thorpe's grave?

(see the answer key)

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