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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does James Thoday identify Jeff Deacon when he finds Deacon's corpse in the church belfry?
(a) By Deacon's mustache.
(b) By Deacon's large nose and crooked teeth.
(c) By Deacon's blue eyes and prominent eyebrows.
(d) By the large scar on Deacon's hand.

2. Who finds Nobby Cranton and takes Lord Peter to him?
(a) Bunter.
(b) Inspector Blundell.
(c) Mrs. Venables.
(d) Mrs. Gates.

3. How does Jean Legros get his name?
(a) Suzanne names him when he can't recall his real name.
(b) He is named after a famous French actor.
(c) He is named after his grandfather.
(d) He is named after a famous French politician.

4. How is Will Thoday planning to get Jeff Deacon out of town until he becomes too ill with the flu to carry out his plan?
(a) By bribing Deacon to leave.
(b) By having Deacon kidnapped.
(c) By putting Deacon on a Dutch cargo boat.
(d) By knocking Deacon unconscious and driving him far away.

5. Where does Lord Peter decide that the missing emeralds must be hidden?
(a) In the church in Reverend Venables' office.
(b) Between the cherubims in the church roof.
(c) In a church bathroom.
(d) In the church venting system.

Short Answer Questions

1. What bell is rung at Fenchurch St. Paul when people in the parish die?

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

3. How do the police try to get Will and James Thoday to confess to Jeff Deacon's murder?

4. How does Mrs. Gates say the Thorpe family has always treated her?

5. Who is Stephen Driver?

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