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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What flower grows in abundance in the Rectory garden at Easter?
(a) Daffodils.
(b) Daisies.
(c) Tulips.
(d) Roses.

2. How does Reverend Venables help his parishioners pay their tithes?
(a) He loans them money to do so.
(b) He serves as pastor for free so the church has more money.
(c) He gives them jobs to earn money to use to tithe.
(d) He advises them on investments to help them prosper.

3. What is Mr. Ashton's profession?
(a) He's a soldier.
(b) He's a farmer.
(c) He's a musician.
(d) He's an artist.

4. 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) Mrs. Venables.
(b) Potty Peakes.
(c) Mrs. Gates.
(d) Hezekiah Lavender.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. About what does the sluice-keeper complain when Lord Peter and Bunter drive past the sluice gates?

2. Whose handwriting do the officials at Maidstone Gaol decide is on the French paper Hilary Thorpe finds in the church belfry?

3. Who finds Nobby Cranton and takes Lord Peter to him?

4. What flower does Hilary Thorpe take to Mrs. Venables for the church at Easter?

5. To what event does Lord Peter go to find out more about the body found in Lady Thorpe's grave?

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