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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Lord Peter is Taken from Lead and Makes Third Place.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On what day of the year does the book open?
(a) Christmas.
(b) Thanksgiving.
(c) The Fourth of July.
(d) New Year's Eve.

2. Who does Lord Peter suggest as a substitute change-ringer for Will Thoday in the church's ceremony?
(a) Bunter.
(b) Himself.
(c) Mrs. Venables.
(d) Mrs. Bunter.

3. How many bell ringers does Fenchurch St. Paul have?
(a) Eight.
(b) Ten.
(c) Four.
(d) Twelve.

4. What is in the brown jug provided by the Red Cow for the bell ringers during their ceremony?
(a) Wine.
(b) Beer.
(c) Buttermilk.
(d) Water.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the first character introduced in the novel?

2. Who does the Morning Star reporter want to interview after the stranger's funeral?

3. How long is the change-ringing or bell-ringing ceremony that Reverend Venables is planning in the opening chapter scheduled to last?

4. Who is Stephen Driver?

5. Which bell at Fenchurch St. Paul is said to have killed two men?

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