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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which church bell is missing a rope after the murder, a rope likely used to tie up the murder victim prior to his death?
(a) Batty Thomas.
(b) Gaude.
(c) Tailor Paul.
(d) Dimity.

2. What decorative aspect of the church's roof impresses Lord Peter when he first glimpses it?
(a) The flowers and ivy growing around the edges of the roof.
(b) Golden statues of cherubim and seraphim.
(c) The giant gilt cross.
(d) The beautiful stained glass.

3. At what event was Mrs. Wilbraham's emerald necklace stolen?
(a) At Sir Henry and Lady Thorpe's wedding.
(b) At the church's New Year's Eve change-ringing ceremony.
(c) At Lord Peter's Christmas Ball.
(d) At Hilary Thorpe's baptism.

4. Who is Stephen Driver?
(a) The village veterinarian.
(b) A church deacon.
(c) A stranger who recently asked Mr. Wilderspin for a job.
(d) Lady Thorpe's physician.

5. Where do Lord Peter and Superintendent Blundell find the missing bell rope?
(a) In the Rectory hall.
(b) In Potty Peakes' house.
(c) In Lord Peter's car.
(d) In the churchyard well.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is on the top of the bell-chamber ladder, able to witness James Thoday's removal of Deacon's body from the church?

2. From where does Potty Peake observe Will Thoday's interactions with Jeff Deacon in the church belfry?

3. Who does Mrs. Gates accuse of moving her wreath from Lady Thorpe's grave?

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

5. Where does Lord Peter decide that the missing emeralds must be hidden?

(see the answer key)

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