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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. Why does Sir Henry have little money to leave his daughter after his death?
(a) He has gambled away the family fortune.
(b) He has lost his fortune in bad investments.
(c) His former butler embezzled most of the family's funds.
(d) He has recompensed Mrs. Wilbraham for her stolen jewels.

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

3. In what year was Tailor Paul made?
(a) 1358.
(b) 1915.
(c) 1592.
(d) 1614.

4. What color is Hilary Thorpe's hair?
(a) Red.
(b) Blonde.
(c) Black.
(d) Brown.

5. What is the weather like in the opening chapter of the book?
(a) It's hot.
(b) It's snowing.
(c) It's raining.
(d) It's foggy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is unusual about the condition of the hands of the corpse found in Lady Thorpe's grave?

2. Who is Mr. Russell?

3. What breakfast does Mrs. Venables serve the bell ringers after their ceremony ends?

4. What is Reverend Venables' first name?

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

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