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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. What book has Lord Peter written that Reverend Venables immediately associates with Lord Peter's name because he has read the book?
(a) Traveling in the Fens.
(b) Change-Ringing Made Easy.
(c) Notes on the Collection of Incunabula.
(d) The English Aristocracy Today.

2. From what illness does Sir Henry Thorpe die?
(a) Cancer.
(b) Influenza.
(c) Leukemia.
(d) Pneumonia.

3. What is Mr. Wilderspin's profession?
(a) He's a farmer.
(b) He's the village blacksmith and mechanic.
(c) He's the village doctor.
(d) He's the village grocer.

4. During the funeral for the dead stranger, about what is Lord Peter puzzling?
(a) The bell ringing pattern for the funeral service.
(b) The rope that tied the man up before his death.
(c) The man's identity.
(d) The reason the man might have been killed.

5. Who is the first character introduced in the novel?
(a) Bunter.
(b) Reverend Venables.
(c) Will Thoday.
(d) Lord Peter Wimsey.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Bunter's relationship to Lord Peter Wimsey?

2. What is Reverend Venables' first name?

3. While talking with Lord Peter after the stranger's funeral, who does Hilary Thorpe suggest might know when her mother's grave was disturbed?

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

5. What food does Mrs. Venables serve Lord Peter and Bunter when she first meets them?

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